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What are the side effects of human chorionic gonadotropin (hcg) ?
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Ovulation: Hcg is a benign medication for most women. Ovulation is triggered with its use. There can be rare allergic reactions or burning with injection.
Answered 11/9/2012
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Depends: It depends if HCG is coming from a current pregnancy or as a medication given to help trigger ovulation in IUI cycles or help with oocyte maturation in ivf cycles.
Answered 12/8/2015
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