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Cortisol
Cortisol is a corticosteroid hormone that is produced in response to stress. It increases blood pressure and blood sugar levels, suppresses the immune system, and could be at least one cause in female infertility. It is related to the drug hydrocortisone, used to fight inflammation and allergies.
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