Children with Cri du Chat syndrome usually have some motor delay, especially in walking . Some children walk as early as 2 years, but others can take up to 6 years because of low muscle tone. Some might never walk. Children with Cri du Chat syndrome can have mild to severe intellectual disability.
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A small percentage of infants with cri-du-chat syndrome are born with serious organ defects (especially heart or kidney defects) or other life-threatening complications that can result in death. Most fatal complications occur before the child’s first birthday.
Read more5 P nedir tıp?
Kedi miyavlaması sendromu, Kedi çığlığı sendromu veya tıptaki isimleriyle Cri du Chat sendromu ya da Cri-du-Chat sendromu (5p delesyon sendromu, 5p minus veya Lejeune sendromu olarak da isimlendirilir), 5 . kromozomun bir parçasının kaybıyla ilişkili nadir bulunan bir genetik düzensizliktir.
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