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progestogen (n)

any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone

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any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone

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Progestogens are a class of hormones that includes natural progesterone and synthetic progestins.

Progestogens play a crucial role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy.

The contraceptive effect of progestogens is primarily achieved through their action on the cervical mucus and uterine lining.

Some women may require progestogen supplementation to maintain a healthy pregnancy.