Hepatitis C Transmission Not Reduced By C-sections, Says New Study
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 08:28
in Health & Medicine
Planned cesarean sections do not help to reduce the chances of a pregnant mother with Hepatitis C (HCV) transmitting the infection to her unborn baby, according to new scientific findings.
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