• Title of article

    Aposthia: a birth defect or normal quantitative recessive human genetic trait?

  • Author/Authors

    Amin-Ud-Din, M. Bahauddin Zakaria University - lnstitute of Pure and Applied Biology, Pakistan , Amin-Ud-Din, M. Government College - Department of Biology, Pakistan , Amin-Ud-Din, M. Quiad-i-Azam University - Department of Biosciences, Pakistan , Salam, A. Bahauddin Zakaria University - lnstitute of Pure and Applied Biology, Pakistan , Rafiq, M.A. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology - Department of Biosciences, Pakistan , Khaliq, I. Government College - Department of Biology, Pakistan , Ansar, M. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology - Department of Biosciences, Pakistan , Ahmad, W. Quiad-i-Azam University - Department of Biosciences, Pakistan

  • From page
    280
  • To page
    286
  • Abstract
    Aposthia (natural circumcision) is the condition of being born without a prepuce. Usually sporadic cases are reported in the medical literature. In this paper for the first time we present the genetic profile of 3 families with aposthia trait and discuss the possible genetics.
  • Journal title
    Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  • Journal title
    Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  • Record number

    2638717