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vertical transmission
(redirected from Mother-to-child transmission)

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vertical transmission [′vərd·ə·kəl tranz′mish·ən]
(genetics)
Passage of genetic information from one cell or individual organism to its progeny by conventional heredity mechanisms.


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Condom distribution received only 6 percent of allocated prevention funding, while prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission just 5 percent.
MPH, is the program manager for voluntary counseling and testing/prevention of mother-to-child transmission.
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