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Cousin marriage?
I am invited to marry my girl cousin. Is that healthy? Can that make birth problems?
(My girl cousin is the 2nd child of my uncle. I am the 2nd child of my mom. My uncle is 3rd child & my mom is 5th child for my grandparents)
1 Answer
Inter marriage between family members are at an increased for genetic abnormalities in future offspring. The closer the relationship to each other, the higher the risk.