- Relationship by descent from a common ancestor
- Relation by blood.
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| Table showing degrees of Consanguinity. Image Credits : E. Bruce Berman, Jr. |
Usage:
- Some states prohibit marriage where there is a degree of consanguinity.
- This data highlights the need for the creation of awareness by governments among people, regarding the ill-effects of consanguineous marriage, a practice which is widely prevalent.
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