Serum progesterone is a test to measure the amount
of progesterone in the blood. Progesterone is a
hormone produced mainly in the ovaries.
Progesterone plays a key role in pregnancy. It helps
make a woman's uterus ready for a fertilized egg to
be implanted
Dilatation and curettage
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to
the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and
surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus
and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and
scooping (curettage). It is a therapeutic
gynecological procedure as well as the most often
used method of first trimester abortion
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