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Genetic Disorders Caused by Consanguineous Marriage in Radfan Districts – Yemen

2025-09-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Consanguineous marriage (≥ second cousins) is prevalent in Yemen (40–50%) and linked to increased genetic disorders. This study assesses its prevalence and health impacts in Radfan districts. <bold>Methodology</bold> A 2024 cross-sectional study of 1,065 randomly selected households. Data were collected via validated questionnaires supplemented by medical re...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7141559/v1

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