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Pregnanediol

Introduction: Pregnanediol

Description of Pregnanediol

Pregnanediol: Chief steroid metabolite of progesterone that is biologically inactive and occurs as pregnanediol glucuronate in the urine.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Pregnanediol: An inactive metabolite of PROGESTERONE by reduction at C5, C3, and C20 position. Pregnanediol has two hydroxyl groups, at 3-alpha and 20-alpha. It is detectable in URINE after OVULATION and is found in great quantities in the pregnancy urine.
Source: MeSH 2007

Terms associated with Pregnanediol:

Broader terms for Pregnanediol

Source - MeSH 2007

The following terms can be used for Pregnanediol

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Pregnanediol

The following list attempts to classify Pregnanediol into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

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