Morbidity and mortality of COVID-19 negatively associated with the frequency of consanguineous marriages, an ecologic study.

Published in: The Egyptian journal of medical human genetics (2022)

The present finding means that in countries with high levels of consanguineous marriages, the prevalence of COVID-19 and mortality due to COVID-19 were lower than countries having low level of marriage with relatives.

Keyphrases

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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
cardiovascular events
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