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ArticleCureus2026

Rare Endocrine Disorders in Children of Consanguineous Parents: A Case Series.

Haya Khaled Ali Abdulla AlKhalifa, Fatima AlQanea, J Flood

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Haya Khaled Ali Abdulla AlKhalifaInternal Medicine, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, GBR.
Fatima AlQaneaPaediatrics, King Hamad University Hospital, Manama, BHR.
J FloodSchool of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Manama, BHR.

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Abstract

This case series explores the genetic and clinical consequences of consanguineous marriage in Bahrain. Two pediatric patients born to first-cousin parents were identified and evaluated at tertiary hospitals. Each underwent detailed clinical assessment, imaging, and genetic testing. The first case involved Müllerian duct agenesis, adrenal insufficiency, and primary ovarian failure without a pathogenic variant. The second case featured growth failure and hypopituitarism linked to a heterozygous nonsense mutation in the Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) gene (7q36.3). These findings highlight the broad phenotypic spectrum of genetic disorders arising from consanguinity and highlight the need for genetic counseling, early screening, and public awareness initiatives in populations with high rates of consanguineous unions.

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consanguinitygenetic disordershypopituitarismmüllerian agenesispediatric endocrinology

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PMID42603055
PMCPMC13475916

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