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cri du chat syndrome
cri du chat syndrome Cri du chat syndrome is a genetic condition in infancy caused by loss of part of the short arm of chromosome 5.
Cri du chat syndrome is a genetic condition in infancy caused by loss of part of the short arm of chromosome 5. It is known for a high-pitched cry resembling a cat’s and commonly involves poor growth, a small head, major intellectual impairment, muscle stiffness and weakness affecting all four limbs, and several facial and genital differences.