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The increased risk faced by the older parent of having a genetically abnormal child is of great clinical, biological, and sociological importance.
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Schneider, E.L. (1978). The Dilemma of Aging Parents: Increased Risk of Genetically Abnormal Offspring. In: Behnke, J.A., Finch, C.E., Moment, G.B. (eds) The Biology of Aging. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3994-6_15
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