title: Is consanguineous marriage historically encouraged?
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, College of Sciences, Shiraz University, Iran.
authors.forename: Mostafa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Saadat
mesh_terms: D003241:Consanguinity; D003469:Culture; D005260:Female; D005817:Genetic Counseling; D030342:Genetic Diseases, Inborn / Q000208:ethnology*; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D007514:Islam; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage / Q000208:ethnology*; D010375:Pedigree; D012068:Religion and Medicine; D012307:Risk Factors