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Genetic impact of non-consanguineous marriages in Saudi Arabia

2022-07-29

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Aim:</bold> The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of genetic disorders in the non-consanguineous population of Saudi Arabia.<bold>Methods:</bold> We assessed all the exome sequencing requests associated with pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh.<bold>Results:</bold> In total, there were 151 non-consanguineous individuals...

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Literature Corpus work: 643e5cdc-213e-5f5f-b477-3d3e4034db97
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1876191/v1

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