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FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Follicle-Stimulating Hormone.

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone - as a noun

A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates the cells in male mammals that form sperm

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fsh

Example Sentences

"Abnormal levels of follicle-stimulating hormone can indicate fertility problems."
"The pituitary gland releases follicle-stimulating hormone into the bloodstream."
"High levels of follicle-stimulating hormone can lead to polycystic ovary syndrome."
"During puberty, the secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone increases."
"The measurement of follicle-stimulating hormone levels can help diagnose certain reproductive disorders."
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