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← Human Body & HealthA woman experiences repeated early miscarriages. Which mechanism involving progesterone production likely contributes to this condition?
A)Excessive hCG receptor downregulation
B)Inadequate luteal phase progesterone secretion✓
C)Over-expression of uterine NK cells
D)Premature ovarian germ cell depletion
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Inadequate luteal phase progesterone secretion can cause miscarriage because progesterone maintains the uterine lining. Insufficient progesterone production compromises the endometrium's ability to support implantation and early pregnancy, therefore leading to miscarriage, rather than the other mechanisms listed.
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