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Elevated hCG can be a benign finding in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

Lea El Hage, MD and Betul Hatipoglu, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 2021, 88 (11) 635-639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.18069
Lea El Hage
Staff, Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
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Betul Hatipoglu
Professor of Medicine, CWRU School of Medicine, Vice Chair, UH System Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine, Medical Director, Diabetes & Obesity Center, Mary B. Lee Chair in Adult Endocrinology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
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vol. 88 no. 11 635-639
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.18069
PubMed 
34728490

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online November 2, 2021.

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  1. Lea El Hage, MD
  1. Staff, Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Clinical Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
  1. Betul Hatipoglu, MD⇑
  1. Professor of Medicine, CWRU School of Medicine, Vice Chair, UH System Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine, Medical Director, Diabetes & Obesity Center, Mary B. Lee Chair in Adult Endocrinology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
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    Betul Hatipoglu, MD, University Hospitals of Cleveland, CMC Mather Suite 16000, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106; betul.hatipoglu{at}uhhospitals.org
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Elevated hCG can be a benign finding in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women
Lea El Hage, Betul Hatipoglu
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Nov 2021, 88 (11) 635-639; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.88a.18069

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    • A PROTOCOL FOR EVALUATING ELEVATED hCG IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
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