The 23-year-old G1P0 patient who is 14 weeks pregnant presents to the emergency department with weakness and lethargy due to intractable nausea and vomiting. The patient has lost approximately 7% of pre-pregnancy weight. The nurse is aware the patient's symptoms are due to excess production of which hormone(s)? Select all that apply.
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