English to Russian Medical Medical (general)

Our study included a cohort of European children who were enrolled in tertiary care centers as referral institutions, limiting the broad application of the results. Nevertheless, the majority of our patients was asymptomatic at presentation, irrespective of the type of exposure, and had been enrolled after a serologic screen¬ing. As a means of gauging the consistency of our sample, we resorted to the observation that more than 90% of HCV-infected children born in Italy after 1991 had a history of maternal infection