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  1. cri du chat syndromenoun

    A rare genetic disorder identified by the catlike cry of the infant.

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  1. Cri du chat syndrome

    Cri du chat syndrome is a rare genetic disorder due to a partial chromosome deletion on chromosome 5. Its name is a French term ("cat-cry" or "call of the cat") referring to the characteristic cat-like cry of affected children. It was first described by Jérôme Lejeune in 1963. The condition affects an estimated 1 in 50,000 live births across all ethnicities and is more common in females by a 4:3 ratio.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cri du chat syndrome in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cri du chat syndrome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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