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Standard XII
Biology
Introduction and Types of Genetic Disorders
Cri-du-chat s...
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Cri-du-chat syndrome is due to chromosomal aberration called

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Duplication
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Inversion
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Deletion
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Translocation
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Solution

The correct option is C Deletion
The cri-du-chat condition is due to deletion of a part of the short arm of the chromosome number 5.

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