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A Case of Consanguinity

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
A newborn of unknown gestational age and unknown chronological age was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit after presenting to the emergency department for evaluation and concern for neglect.
Carla Brown MD, Paige Jones-Brooks BS, Gwenevere White MD, Zackary Shearer MD, Megan Baber DO   +4 more
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The impact of consanguinity on the frequency of inborn errors of metabolism

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2018
Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders present in all ethnic groups. We investigated the frequency of consanguinity among parents of newborns with IEM diagnosed by neonatal screening.Data were obtained from ...
Lund Am Or Lund A, Flemming Skovby
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Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2022
Background Consanguineous marriage is widely practised across the world. Its effect on acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is controversial as both parents share some of the genes which might increase the incidence of sharing recessive genes.
Ameer Kakaje, Mohammad Marwan Alhalabi, Ayham Ghareeb, Bahjat Karam, Bassam Mansour, Bayan Zahra, Othman Hamdan   +6 more
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Consanguinity and clefts in the craniofacial region: A retrospective case-control study

Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2015
Objective: The objective was to investigate the association between consanguinity and clefts in the craniofacial region. Materials and Methods: Sample consists of 179 non-syndromic cases of clefts in the craniofacial region and 200 healthy controls with ...
Betty Anna Jose, Subramani Arumugam Subramani, Varsha Mokhasi, Mini Jayan   +3 more
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Prevalence and Distribution of Dental Anomalies among Arab Orthodontic Patients in Israel: Is There a Correlation to Consanguinity Marriage?

Applied Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dental anomalies and whethera significant association exists between dental anomalies and consanguinity marriage among Arabic orthodontic patients in Israel.
Rana Kadry, Rojee Atalla, Tatiana Sella Tunis, Tamar Finkelstein, Shirley Schonberger, Johnny Kharouba, Yehoshua Shapira   +6 more
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A cross-sectional survey of multi-generation inflammatory bowel disease consanguinity and its relationship with disease onset

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Background\Aim: Consanguinity influences the phenotypic variations of some hereditary and immune-mediated disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease.
Mahmoud Mosli, Abdulelah Alzahrani, Showlag Showlag, Abdullah Alshehri, Ahmed Hejazi, Majed Alnefaie, Adel Almaymuni, Mubarak Abdullahi, Mohammed Albeshir, Eman Alsulais, Hani Jawa, Emad Aljahdli, Salem Bazarah, Yousif Qari   +13 more
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Parental Consanguinity and Risk for Childhood Hearing Loss: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023
Introduction: Genetic causes are responsible for half of the cases of hearing loss, most of them being the result of non-syndromic genetic changes resulting from autosomal recessive inheritance.
Bárbara Leal, Ana Cristina Lopes, Daniela Peixoto, Laura Correia, Maria Miguel Almiro, João Vilar, Maria Luísa Azevedo, Maria Adelaide Bicho   +7 more
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Consanguinity [PDF]

Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, 2011
Educational Items on Consanguinity.
Kalmes, R, Huret, JL
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Effect of parental consanguinity on neonatal anthropometric measurements and preterm birth in Taif, Saudi Arabia

Translational Research in Anatomy, 2018
Consanguinity has received a great deal of attention as a potential risk factor of many adverse health outcomes. Consanguineous marriage is still widespread in the Middle East.
Saied K.M. Belal, Ali K. Alzahrani, Adnan A. Alsulaimani, Amal A. Afeefy   +3 more
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Consanguineous marriage in Oman: understanding the community awareness about congenital effects of and attitude towards consanguineous marriage

Annals of Human Biology, 2017
Background: Although consanguinity is widely practiced in Oman, the attitude of community towards consanguinity and the awareness of its health consequences to offspring remain largely unexplored.
M. Mazharul Islam
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