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Consanguinity, twinning and secondary sex ratio in the population of Karnataka, South India

A.H. Bittles Department of Anatomy and Human Biology, King's College London
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A. Radha Rama Devi Department of Biochemistry and Health Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
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N. Appaji Rao Department of Anatomy and Human Biology, King's College London
Pages 455-460 | Received 01 Mar 1988, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Srdjan Denic, Chris Frampton, Nicolas Nagelkerke & M. Gary Nicholls. (2007) Consanguinity affects selection of alpha-thalassemia genotypes and the size of populations under selection pressure from malaria. Annals of Human Biology 34:6, pages 620-631.
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P.H. Reddy & B. Modell. (1995) Consanguinity and reproductive behaviour in a tribal population ‘the Baiga’ in Madhya Pradesh, India. Annals of Human Biology 22:3, pages 235-246.
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Alan Holland Bittles. (1993) Inbreeding in human populations and its influence on fertility and health. Journal of Biological Education 27:4, pages 260-266.
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S.A. Shami, L.H. Schmitt & A.H. Bittles. (1990) Consanguinity, spousal age at marriage and fertility in seven Pakistani Punjab cities. Annals of Human Biology 17:2, pages 97-105.
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Meenakshi Bhat. (2015) Social and cultural issues in genetic counselling. Journal of Biosciences 40:2, pages 217-220.
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Bidhan Kanti Das. (2006) The Effect of Inbreeding on Mortality and Morbidity among Telugu-speaking Populations of Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Anthropology 21:2, pages 151-163.
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AH Bittles. (2008) Consanguinity and its relevance to clinical genetics. Clinical Genetics 60:2, pages 89-98.
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A. H. Bittles, J. M. Coble & N. Appaji Rao. (2008) Trends in consanguineous marriage in Karnataka, South India, 1980–89. Journal of Biosocial Science 25:1, pages 111-116.
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Kailash C. Malhotra & T. S. Vasulu. 1993. Human Population Genetics. Human Population Genetics 207 233 .
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Alan H. Bittles, William M. Mason, Jennifer Greene & N. Appaji Rao. (1991) Reproductive Behavior and Health in Consanguineous Marriages. Science 252:5007, pages 789-794.
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Kaushik L. Ramaiya, V. R. R. Kodali & K. G. M. M. Alberti. (2009) Epidemiology of diabetes in Asians of the Indian subcontinent. Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews 6:3, pages 125-146.
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J. Philippe Rushton. (2010) Similarity and ethnicity mediate human relationships, but why?. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 12:3, pages 548-559.
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