Hegar's sign is the softening of the uterus near the cervix, which can be an early sign of pregnancy. A bluish discoloration of the cervix or the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin are not specifically associated with Hegar's sign. A home pregnancy test is a way to detect the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin, but it is not Hegar's sign itself.

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Hegar's Sign Is

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Hegar's sign is

A) a bluish discoloration of the cervix.
B) the softening of the uterus near the cervix.
C) a home pregnancy test.
D) the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin.

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