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Genetic and reproductive consequences of consanguineous marriage in Bangladesh
30 Nov 2020
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INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to assess the prevalence, sociodemographic factors, reproductive consequences, and heritable disease burdens associated with consanguineous marriage (CM) in Bangladesh. METHODS: A total of 7,312 families, including 3,694 CM-families, were recruited from 102 locales of 58 districts of Bangladesh. Using a standard questionnaire, we collected medical history and background...
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