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It was thought that hCG was not produced until the baby implants into the uterine lining, but later research has shown that it appears to be produced soon after fertilization. More sensitive tests are picking up the hormone several days after conception.

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The body typically starts producing human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) hormone shortly after fertilization, around 6-12 days after conception. This hormone is essential for maintaining the early stages of pregnancy and is the hormone detected by pregnancy tests to confirm pregnancy.

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