Carla is taking a home pregnancy test to find out whether she is pregnant. If this test comes back positive, which hormone has it detected in Carla's urine?
A) estrogen
B) relaxin
C) progesterone
D) human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

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Home pregnancy tests typically detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in a woman's urine, which is produced by the placenta after a fertilized egg has implanted in the uterus.

Carla Is Taking a Home Pregnancy Test to Find Out