The genetic background of Southern Iranian couples before marriage
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31 dic 2016
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Categoría del artículo: Original Article
Publicado en línea: 31 dic 2016
Páginas: 71 - 74
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/bjmg-2016-0038
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© 2016 Nariman A, Sobhan MR, Savaei M, Aref-Eshghi E, Nourinejad R, Manoochehri M, Ghahremani S, Daliri F, Daliri K
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Results of genetic tests (self-reported)_
| Tests | |
|---|---|
| No test | 493 (98.6) |
| Normal | 5 (1.0) |
| Abnormal | 2 (0.4) |
Genetic counseling appointments (n)_
| Ever met a genetic counselor? | |
|---|---|
| No response | 459 |
| Yes response | 41 |
| Reasons for genetic counseling referral | |
| Consanguineous marriage | 12 |
| Anemia | 2 |
| No useful data | 27 |
| Total | 41 |
Genetic history of the couples_
| Medical Complications | |
|---|---|
| Abortion | 42 (8.3) |
| Mental retardation | 11 (2.1) |
| Still birth | 5 (1.2) |
| No genetic complications | 442 (88.4) |
| Total | 500 (100.0) |