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A magazine article describes a new drug that blocks the production of a hormone, preventing the release of ova and resulting in infertility in women. The hormone that is being blocked is most likely:_____.

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Gonadotropin medications include human menopausal gonadotropin or hMG (Menopur) and FSH (Gonal-F, Follistim AQ, Bravelle). Another gonadotropin, human chorionic gonadotropin (Ovidrel, Pregnyl), is used to mature the eggs and trigger their release at the time of ovulation

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