Objective: Purpose of this study is to determine the frequency keratoconus with consanguinity. Study Design: Comparative/cross-sectional Place and Duration: This comparative/cross-sectional was conducted at Shahida Islam Medical Dental College Lodhran Jinnah International Hospital, Abbottabad in period from May, 2022 October, 2022. Methods: Total 53 patients were presented study. Included aged ...

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

BACKGROUND The existence of a genetic component to human infertility has been suggested, although neither the specific abnormalities involved, nor their genetic mechanism of transmission, are currently defined. We have examined, by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), ejaculate from 1600 males with fertility problems. Among the subjects studied, we focused on a group of patients whose family...

Seven cases of XP seen during a relatively short period of time, possibly indicate a high frequency of this gene in this part of the country. The gene frequency in the general population has been reported to be 1 in 200 million and the frequency of the disorder, 4 in 1 million(3). Countries like Libya, Egypt, Israel and Japan, with a high degree of consanguinity, have a high incidence of this d...