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Consanguinity and rare neurological disease. A five year experience from the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Marriage between close biological kin is not regarded as advantageous in the western world but in other parts of the world, consanguineous unions persist. Consanguineous marriage increases the birth prevalence of individuals with recessive disorders. In Accra, Ghana, consanguinity is b...

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Autor principal:	Badoe, E.V.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2016
Materias:	Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803069/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29430532 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2016.01.002

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