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A candidate vaccine for male contraception is based on

1. follicle stimulating hormone
2. progesterone
3. testosterone
4. luteinizing hormone

Correct answer: testosterone

Solution

Testosterone is central to normal sperm production and male reproductive function. A vaccine approach targeting testosterone-related pathways can lower fertility by disrupting this hormonal support.

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