Consanguinity and its relevance to clinical genetics
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- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Genetics
- Vol. 60 (2) , 89-98
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1399-0004.2001.600201.x
Abstract
Marriage between close biological relatives is generally regarded with suspicion and distaste within Western society, reflecting historical and religious prejudice. By comparison, in many other popul...Keywords
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