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Effects of Parental Consanguinity on Fertility, Mortality and Morbidity among the Pattusalis of Tirupati, South India by Rami Reddy; Papa Rao is a Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology article available to read on EtoBox.

The incidence of consanguineous marriages is very high in the Pattusali population. First cousin marriages are preferred mostly. The consanguinity effects obtained in this population are also mostly confined to these marriages only. The inbreeding coefficient for the population is 0.02997. The consanguinity on fertility, mortality and morbidity are discussed in the paper.

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Author
Rami Reddy; Papa Rao
Publisher
S. Karger AG
Published
1978
Language
EN
Field
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (Life Sciences)