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Abstract Background The clinical laboratory has an important role in monitoring pregnancy when an expectant mother is being treated. In contrast to most clinical situations in which a physician is caring for one patient, the physician must simultaneously care for…

Abstract Background The field of reproductive endocrinology encompasses the hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis and the adrenal glands that are crucial for reproductive function. Hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) directs the pituitary to synthesize and release follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing…