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MP’s call to ban cousin marriage is prejudiced | Letter

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Richard Holden has called for first -cousin marriage to be banned in the UK .

He argues that the practice threatens women’s freedom and leads to birth defects.

Medical evidence shows that while the risk of birth defects is relatively higher among children born to consanguineous parents, the absolute risk remains low.

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