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    GlossaryProgestogen

    hormone involved in menstrual cycle and pregnancy maintenance

    Progestogen, also known as progestin when referring to synthetic versions, is a type of hormone that plays a crucial role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. It helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it if pregnancy occurs. Progestogens are used in various hormonal contraceptives and hormone replacement therapies.

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