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The role of parental consanguinity and familial aggregation in development of multiple sclerosis: a case-control study.
European journal of medical research - 18 Oct 2024
Vaheb Saeed, Yazdan Panah Mohammad, Afshari-Safavi Alireza, Moases Ghaffary Elham, Shaygannejad Aysa, Shaygannejad Vahid, Mirmosayyeb Omid
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BACKGROUND: Several studies pointed out the importance of genetic risk factors such as parental consanguinity (PC) and familial multiple sclerosis (FMS) in the risk of MS. This study aimed to investigate the PC and FMS among people with MS (pwMS) in Isfahan, Iran. METHODS: This case-control study was conducted on pwMS from the MS clinic of Kashani Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, in October 2023. A group of healthy...
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