Scientists identified a mutated gene common to many patients with life-threatening infections, and found that people living with 5p- syndrome may be at similar risk. A common culprit of skin and ...

‌Cri-du-chat syndrome, also known as cat's cry syndrome and 5p- syndrome, is a genetic condition that causes infants to let out a high-pitched cry that sounds similar to that of a cat crying.

BARSTOW — Bernice Fleener pointed to her multi-colored striped socks while talking about Cri du chat syndrome, also known as 5p- syndrome. One sock was pulled up to her knee, the other sock was ...