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Human Menopausal Gonadotropin (HMG)

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Updated February 17, 2010

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Definition: HMG is a naturally occurring hormone found in the urine of post menopausal women. It is collected, isolated and sterilized, then used in fertility treatment. HMG is mixture of lutenizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).
Also Known As: HMG, Menopur
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