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

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2013

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Xiangru Chen, Jie Chen, Wen Jian, Chenyu Xu, Shu Zhang, Yi‐Hua Zhou, Yali Hu
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Under the recommended prophylaxis, breastfeeding is not a risk factor for mother-to-child transmission of HBV. Therefore, clinicians should encourage HBV-infected mothers to breastfeed their infants.

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