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What is hCG for baby boys and its medical applications?

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During the first trimester of pregnancy, the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) plays a vital role by stimulating the production of testosterone in male fetuses. For baby boys and young children, therapeutic hCG is also used to treat certain medical conditions, most notably undescended testicles.