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Genetic disorder prenatal diagnosis and pregnancy termination practices among high consanguinity population, Saudi Arabia

21 Nov 2019

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The prevalence of consanguineous marriage and genetic disorders are high in Saudi Arabia. There were records on the practices of Saudis toward prenatal diagnosis (PND) and termination of pregnancy (TOP), however the sample sizes are small. This study has targeted the Saudi Arabian community and family history of genetic disorders to determine the practices toward PND and TOP. The cross-sectional survey was...

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PMID: 31754150
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-53655-8

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