Cri-du-chat syndrome in humans is cause...

Cri-du-chat syndrome in humans is caused by the :

A

Fertilization of an XX egg by a normal Y-bearing sperm

B

Loss of half of the short arm of chromosome 5

C

Loss of half of the long arm of chromosome 5

D

Trisomy of `21^(st)` chromosome

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The correct Answer is:

B

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