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Questions and Answers On Good Foods To Boost Your Health

 

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How Often Should You Have Sex to Get Pregnant?

Question: How Often Should You Have Sex to Get Pregnant?

 

Timing sex to get pregnant is the focus of most couples who are trying to conceive. If you don't have sex during your fertile window, you can't get pregnant. Assuming you know when you can get pregnant, i.e., when you are ovulating, how often should you have sex?

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Questions/Answers (Cancer)

Why is it important to find cancer early?

Some common cancers are easier to treat and cure if they are found early. If the tumor is found when it is still small and has not yet spread, curing the cancer can be easy.

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Questions/Answers (Muscle Strain)

What is Muscle Strain? 

When musclular or tendinous tissue is stretched and torn an inflammatory response is triggered. The complex of damage and response is called a strain. They can occur as a result of one severe trauma, usually when a contracted muscle is forcefully stretched, or from a series of very small, even microscopic tears.

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Questions/Answers (Asthma)

Why do people get asthma in the first place?

The causes of asthma are not really understood but there is often a family history of asthma, eczema or hayfever. Asthma can begin at any age and change over time.  Unborn babies whose mothers smoke during pregnancy, and children exposed to smoke in early childhood, have a higher risk of developing childhood asthma.

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Questions/Answers (Genotype)

Question:  Can a man who has a genotype AC marry a woman with the genotype AS?

Answers:  Yes A genotype AC can go ahead to marry genotype AS. 

Can AC genotype marry AC genotype?

No, it is not advisable because there is high probability of CC coming up which is same as SS

Can AS marry AC?

No, its not permissible because SC is also a Sickle Cell

The table below shows you the recommended steps to follow:

Medical Genotype Chart Table For Intending Couple

Genotype		Possible Combination				Remark
Partner X	Partner Y
AA	AA	AA	AA	AA	AA	Can Marry
AA	AS	AA	AS	AA	AS	Can Marry
AS	AS	AA	AS	AS	SS	Not to Marry
SS	AA	AS	AS	AS	AS	Can Marry
SS	SS	SS	SS	SS	SS	Not to Marry
AS	SC	SS	AS	AC	SC	Not to Marry
AS	CC	AC	AC	SC	SC	Not to Marry
AA	SC	AS	AC	AS	AC	Can Marry
AA	CC	AC	AC	AC	AC	Can Marry
Note: Three major groups of genotype are: AA (Normal); AS (Carrier), SS (Sickle Cell). Others are SC AND CC.

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Should pregnancy result in marriage? (Pregnancy And Marriage)

When pregnancy happens outside marriage, as it often does, a woman is left in a dilemma.
To get married or not is the question in the minds of many girls, especially where the ‘man responsible’ accepts liability.

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