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INCREASING PREVALENCE OF CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE CONFIRMED IN KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA PROVINCE, PAKISTAN

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2015

Aftab Alam Sthanadar ,
Alan H. Bittles  and
Muhammad Zahid
Aftab Alam Sthanadar
Affiliation:
Islamia College University, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan Post Graduate College Dargai, Malakand, KPK, Pakistan
Alan H. Bittles
Affiliation:
Centre for Comparative Genomics, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia School of Medical Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
Muhammad Zahid*
Affiliation:
Islamia College University, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan
*
1 Corresponding author. Email: mzahidsafi75@yahoo.com
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Journal of Biosocial Science , Volume 48 , Issue 3 , May 2016 , pp. 418 - 420
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