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Breastfeeding Is Not a Risk Factor for Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus

BACKGROUND: Many clinicians do not encourage breastfeeding in hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers, since HBV DNA can be detected in breast milk and breast lesions may increase exposure of infants to HBV. The aim of this study was to determine whether breastfeeding may add risk for perinatal HBV transmi...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiangru, Chen, Jie, Wen, Jian, Xu, Chenyu, Zhang, Shu, Zhou, Yi-Hua, Hu, Yali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3557270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23383145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055303