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Incidence of typically Severe Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases in Consanguineous and Non-consanguineous Populations.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Apr 2017
Broides Arnon, Nahum Amit, Mandola Amarilla B, Rozner Lihi, Pinsk Vered, Ling Galina, Yerushalmi Baruch, Levy Jacov, Givon-Lavi Noga
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PURPOSE: Primary immunodeficiency diseases are considered to be rare diseases; however, data on the exact birth incidences of these diseases are sparse. Southern Israel is inhabited by two major populations: a relatively non-consanguineous Jewish population and a highly consanguineous Muslim Bedouin population. We sought to calculate the incidences of typically severe primary immunodeficiency diseases and compare...
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