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Cri du chat is also known as "Cry of the Cat" syndrome. This is a genetic disorder that is caused by a deletion in one of the chromosomes of the human genome. Symptoms of a child with cri du chat can include mental retardation, difficulty eating as an infant, and others. The "cry of the cat" comes from the fact that an affected infant has a characteristic cry that sounds like a meowing kitten.
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Is cri du chat long term or short term?
Cri du chat is depending it ca n be long term if it's really bad if it's a little situation you have short term.
How do you diagnose cri-du-chat?
See cri-du-chat-syndrome-diagnosis
What are the cures and treatments for cri du chat?
See cri-du-chat-syndrome-treatment
What percent of the world's population has cri du chat syndrome?
Cri Du Chat syndrome is a rare Genetic disorder. About 10% of the population has Cri Du chat. There is no cure to this disease.
What are the symptoms of Cri Du chat syndrome?
See cri-du-chat-syndrome-causes-and-symptoms
What is cri du chat scientific name?
The scientific name for cri du chat is 5p deletion syndrome.
Who is most likely to get cri du chat a male or female?
The person that is most likely to get cri du chat is YOUR MOM
Is cri du chat preventable?
no it is not
Where is cri du chat located?
Cri du Chat Syndrome or Chromosome 5p- is a chromosomal condition that results in brain abnormalities.
How many people get cri du chat syndrome each year?
approximitley 1 in 20,000- 1 in 50,000 get cri du chat a year
What are signs of cri du chat syndrome in a baby?
A high-pitched mewing cry during infancy is a classic feature of cri du chat
What is the treatment for cri du chat syndrome?
of 2004 there is no cure for cri du chat syndrome. Treatment consists of supportive care and developmental therapy.
