Consanguinity, genetic disorders and malformations in the Iranian population

Acta Biologica Szegediensis

Volumn 47, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 47-50

  Mokhtari, Roya ^a   Bagga, Amrita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Consaguinity; Genetic disorders; Iran; Malformations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOSLEM; PHENYLKETONURIA; POPULATION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION;

IRANIA;

EID: 1342331347     PISSN: 03246523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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