Consanguineous unions and endogamy in families of beta-thalassaemia patients from two Mediterranean populations: Tunisia and Italy
Background: Consanguinity increases the incidence of recessive diseases such as beta-thalassaemia major (βTM), one of the most prevalent lethal inherited diseases in the world. Aim: This study aims to identify the frequency of endogamy and consanguinity in two Mediterranean βTM populations and to st...
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Taylor & Francis Group,
2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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