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Cri du chat is a congenital condition suffered by babies. They are born with a very narrow windpipe [trachea] and when they cry they make a sound not unlike a cat mewing. Cri du chat is the French terminology used and literally meand "cry of the cat". Hope this helps.
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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.
Is cri du chat fatal?
No, People with Cri Du Chat actually live a generally normal life. ~
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 currently have cri-du-chat syndrome?
I believe that approximately 1 out of 200,000-500,00 people has cri du chat
What is cri du chat in English?
It translates to "Cry of the cat." Cri du chat is a chromosomal disorder characterized by a cat-like cry in infants.
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
