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Assessing Awareness of Genetic Risks among Pregnant Mothers in Consanguineous Marriages: A Cross-Sectional Study in Government Healthcare Settings.

Journal of mother and child - 1 Jan 2026

Khan Saim Mahmood, Hussain Jawairiya Muhammad, Bukhari Laiba, Khan Mahnoor, Saleem Zarnab, Jawwad Aroobah, Sheikh Mahnoor, Iftikhar Fizzah, Khan Surraiya Riaz Mahmood

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BACKGROUND: Consanguineous-marriages are highly prevalent among the Pakistani population, leading to an increased risk of genetic disorders in offspring. However, awareness of these genetic risks remains low, which delays diagnosis and contributes to poor health outcomes. This study's objective is to assess awareness of the genetic risks of consanguineous marriage and examine its effects on pregnancy outcomes....

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PMID: 42285909
DOI: 10.34763/jmotherandchild.20263001.d-26-00013
PMCID: PMC13263314

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