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Parental age in Indian patients with sporadic hereditary retinoblastoma.
Ophthalmic epidemiology - 1 Dec 2000
Sivakumaran T A, Ghose S, Kumar H, A S, Kucheria K
Abstract excerpt
There is a consistent correlation between sporadic hereditary retinoblastoma and parental age. It has been proven beyond doubt that the birth rank is correlated with parental age. In the present study, a test for the effect of birth rank was performed in order to assess the risk of developing retinoblastoma with increased parental age. The study of the effect of birth rank showed a significant association between...
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