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Cri Du Chat Syndrome
Title: Cri Du Chat Syndrome
Category: Science & Technology
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Cri Du Chat Syndrome
Cri Du Chat Syndrome
(Cry of the Cat)
By Chase Kuntz
The Cri du Chat syndrome is the result of the deletion of segment 5p15.2 in the short arm of chromosome number five. No one is quite sure on how this deletion occurs, or even why it occurs. This deletion leads to deformities and mental retardation in the child. One of the ideas though is that it may happen due to slight problems with chromosome 5 …showed first 75 words of 417 total…
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Although it would be great, gene therapy has not been developed just yet. Though the syndrome can’t be cured doctors can treat most of the medical problems. Early speech, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy help the child develop greatly into his/her full potential. Education for kid with cat cry syndrome is more often than not public, Although some do attend to private schools and pre-schools.
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