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Function of the placenta

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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These include:

  • respiratory exchange
  • nutrition
  • hormone production - including human chorionic gonadotrophin, human placental lactogen, progesterone, oestrogens.

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