Survival and Reproduction Among Males With Birth Defects and Risk of Recurrence in Their Children

doi:10.1001/jama.285.6.755

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Survival and Reproduction Among Males With Birth Defects and Risk of Recurrence in Their Children

14 Feb 2001

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CONTEXT: Few systematic data exist on survival and reproduction among males with birth defects and their contribution to occurrence of birth defects in the next generation. OBJECTIVE: To estimate survival of males with registered birth defects, their subsequent reproduction rates, and their risk of transmitting birth defects to their offspring. DESIGN AND SETTING: Population-based cohort study of data from the...

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