Congenital prothrombin defects: they are not only associated with bleeding but also with thrombosis: a new classification is needed

Only Female Age, and Not Blood Type, Is Associated with Ovarian Reserve

Congenital arthrogryposis associated with musculoskeletal defects in three newborn goats

Arthrogryposis as a congenital malformation that refers to the fixed flexion of one or more joints as a result of stiffness or limited movements of multiple joints, change of posture and limb function due to permanent contracture of joints and wasting of muscles that usually occur at early stage of gestation. This report describes congenital arthrogryposis associated with musculoskeletal defect...

Mother's tetanus immunisation is associated not only with lower neonatal mortality but also with lower early-childhood mortality.

This article examines how neonatal and early childhood mortality varies according to the tetanus immunization of the mother. This study is based on the National Family Health Survey data. Findings showed that maternal tetanus immunization during pregnancy is recognized as almost sure protection against tetanus in the mother and the newborn child. Maternal tetanus immunization is viewed as a g...

Schooling is Associated Not Only with Long-Run Wages, But Also with Wage Risks and Disability Risks: The Pakistani Experience

Many studies document significantly positive associations between schooling attainment and wages in developing countries. But when individuals enter occupations subsequent to completing their schooling, they not only face an expected work-life path of wages, but a number of other occupational characteristics, including wage risks and disability risks, for which there may be compensating wage di...

SUBMICROSCOPIC DELETIONS OF THE Y CHROMOSOME ARE NOT LIMITED TO AZOOSPERMIC MEN, BUT ARE ALSO DETECTED IN INFERTILE MEN WITH IDIOPATHIC OLIGOZOOSPERMIA

It is now agreed that 10-25% of infertile men with azoospermia have submicroscopic deletions of the Y chromosome long ann (yq), consistent with the proposed location of the azoospermia locus (AZF) in Yq 11.23. However, it is not known whether Yq microdeletions are unique to men with azoospermia or whether they are also observed in infertile men with less severe defects of spermatogenesis (o...