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The percent bias that would be introduced by excluding those who refused routine PMTCT testing from the sample was 0.12%, while the percent bias that would be introduced by excluding those who had missing routine PMTCT test results for reasons other than refusal from the sample was -0.47% (Table  4).

However, in order to assess the potential bias that could be introduced by excluding these subjects, we assessed the percentage of the sample with such responses, and the items to which parents were more likely to respond with a "Don't know".

Our results remained unchanged, increasing our confidence that no bias was introduced by excluding these cases.

Bias might have been introduced by excluding patients without TTE during their ICU admission.

Further bias may have been introduced by excluding cases of AKI due to obstruction which were diagnosed by other radiologic methods.

Selection bias may have been introduced by excluding from our analyses 5,072 women (6.2% of the cohort) for whom information on smoking status at baseline was not available.

However, in addition, an 'intention to treat' analysis was performed that was identical except that it used all subjects, to exclude the possibility that a systematic bias had been introduced by excluding those who subsequently snacked.

The results of this analysis revealed a change of <1% in the adjusted odds of deaths per day of the week, suggesting that no bias is introduced by excluding short emergencies.

Also, in this case, higher orders were excluded to avoid an over-fitting of the data and to avoid modeling artefacts that would be introduced by the periodicity.

Although we considered all consecutively treated patients, some selection bias might have been introduced by initially excluding six patients from treatment with capecitabine.

First, to exclude that bias was introduced by comparing FFPE samples (PTCL/NOS) and fresh normal lymphocytes, we excluded from the analysis cases with RNU6B Ct value >23; further, we compared the RNU6B Ct values in the two classes of samples and they turned out to be quite similar (P=0.33).