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A new era for preventive genetic programs in the Arabian Peninsula

1 Nov 2003

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In the Arabian Peninsula, high percentages of consanguineous marriages and the tribal nature of marriages have resulted in high incidence of genetically based disorders. The successful management of these disorders incurs a high financial cost, which is a great burden on the health care system. The practical solution to this problem is through prevention. Prevention of genetic disorders should be the utmost...

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PMID: 14647548
DOI: 10.15537/1658-3175.2211

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