Egypt
Genetic scientists: Relative marriage behind the high genetic diseases and presidential initiative is a step for early prevention
A group of genetics at the National Research Center agreed on the need to limit the marriage of relatives, noting that its percentage reaches about 40 percent at the level of the Republic, while in some areas such as Nubia and oases exceeds one hundred percent, which contributes to the outbreak of genetic diseases significantly, especially since many of these diseases are not diagnosed until after many years have passed, which is difficult to treat and doubles health burdens Psychological and material on families due to the high costs of treatment.
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& nbsp; Early intervention allows and improves the quality of his life.
