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Pakistan: Consanguineous marriages pose genetic risks, calling for pragmatic options

Marrying a first cousin or within the same caste is common. But blaming individuals ignores the complicated nuances of a socio-cultural norm.

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The 19 US states where you can still marry your cousin - despite inbreeding risks

Despite known health risks of inbreeding, marriages between first cousins are still permitted in 19 states and DC [shown]. The Whittaker family, shown here, is the most famous inbred family in the US.

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