The impact of consanguinity on the frequency of inborn errors of metabolism
Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are a heterogeneous group of genetic disorders present in all ethnic groups. We investigated the frequency of consanguinity among parents of newborns with IEM diagnosed by neonatal screening.Data were obtained from 15years of expanded newborn screening for selected...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426917301507 |