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مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019 Background: The distinction of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) causes is important for the prevention and treatment. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between consanguineous marriage and hearing loss resulting cochlear implant ...
Seyed Hamidreza Abtahi +3 more
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Parental consanguinity increases the risk of congenital malformations
Rehman Journal of Health Sciences, 2021 Introduction: Congenital malformation is a physical or structural abnormality present either prenatally or after birth. These anomalies are either primary or secondary malformation.
Maheen Gul +4 more
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Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2021 Introduction An important accompaniment of Non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss is family history and consanguinity. One of the widely studied single nucleotide polymorphism is the gap junction protein beta-2 (GJB2) gene which encodes the protein ...
Gangadhara KS, Geetha Bhaktha, Manjula B
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Consanguinity and isolated atrial septal defect in North East of Iran
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The rate of consanguineous marriage is high in Middle Eastern countries such as Iran. The relationship between consanguineous marriage and congenital heart disease is discussed in some studies, but there is not much data for ...
Hasan Mottaghi Moghaddam Shahri +3 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Consanguineous Marriage [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2014 Background and objectives: Consanguineous marriage is a global health problem with several health-related and social adverse outcomes. The aim of this study was identifying the prevalence and epidemiologic features of consanguineous marriage. Material
Fariba Heidari, Saeid Dastgiri
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Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2022 Background Union between second cousins and closer relatives is called consanguineous marriage. Consanguineous marriage is associated with increased risk of autosomal recessive diseases and several multifactorial traits.
Mostafa Saadat
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Study of Youths’ Knowledge, Behavior, and Attitude towards Consanguineous Marriages [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2006 Consanguineous marriages are traditionally favoured in most of Asian and African countries especially in the Muslim countries. However, it is apparent that these kinds of marriage are a major factor of some genetic disorders inherited in an autosomal ...
M Hasanzadeh-Nazarabadi +2 more
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Consanguineous Marriages and Reproductive Behavior: A Study from Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2022 Introduction: India has been subdivided in to two major regions with respect to a preference for or avoidance of consanguineous marriage. The deleterious health effects associated with consanguinity are caused by the expression of rare, recessive genes ...
Venkatramana K Sonkar +3 more
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Impact of a Counseling-Based Intervention Program on Enhancing Adolescents' Awareness and Risk Perception Toward Consanguineous Marriage at Kafr El-Sheikh, and El-Gharbia Governorates, Egypt [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health CareBackground: Consanguineous marriages increase the risk of genetic disorders and congenital anomalies in offspring due to the higher likelihood of inheriting identical recessive genes from both parents.
Rasha Mohamed Hassan Eltelt +2 more
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Infant death and consanguineous marriage [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 EDITOR, - Perinatal mortality and infant mortality are important indicators of community health Consanguineous marriage increases the risk of having children with autosomal recessive disorders and may be a cause of perinatal and infant death that cannot be prevented.1,2 We recently compared perinatal and infant mortality in children with a Norwegian ...
K H, Orstavik, R, Lindemann, J, Steen
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