Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Marriages between close relations [consanguineous marriages] should be avoided.
Statement II: Such marriages lead to an increased birth prevalence of infants with severe recessive disorders.
 
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
Subtopic:  Sex Linked Inheritance: Introduction |
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