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Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

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Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

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Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

The Gazette of the Egyptian Paediatric Association, 2022-12, Vol.70 (1), p.51-6, Article 51

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Background
Consanguineous marriage is widely practised across the world. Its effect on acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is controversial as both parents share some of the genes which might increase the incidence of sharing recessive genes. However, other theories suggest that consanguinity might have a protective factor as it does for other t...

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Consanguinity and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a case-control study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a231afc1f04f497fa27f98e1277d069c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a231afc1f04f497fa27f98e1277d069c

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ISSN

2090-9942,1110-6638

E-ISSN

2090-9942

DOI

10.1186/s43054-022-00145-8

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