Perinatal transmission of hepatitis C vi
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Giuseppe Indolfi; Massimo Resti
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In industrialized countries, hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children. Perinatal transmission is the leading cause of infection. Perinatal transmission is confined almost always to women with detectable HCV ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the perip