Role of Consanguineous Marriages in Mental Retardation; A Study in a Rural Population

Role of Consanguineous Marriages in Mental Retardation; A Study in a Rural Population

• Background: According to general statistics, almost 3% of children at school age are mental retard. Many risk factors, especially consanguineous marriages, may lead to these disorders. • Methods: In a case-control study performed in Khominishahr rural areas, Isfahan in 2009, all of the patients wi...

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Main Authors: Mansoor Salehi, Hosein Asari, Ali Mehrabi Kooshki
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2011-03-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:
Consanguineous marriage
Mental retardation
Risk factors
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/722

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