Consanguinity and hereditary hearing impairment among Saudi population

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 447-450

  Zakzouk, S ^a   El Sayed, Y ^a   Bafaqeeh, S A ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SAUDI ARABIA; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0027422575     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1993.447     Document Type: Article

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