Your body is made up of trillions of cells, too small
to see, even with a microscope!
Your body is made up of trillions of cells, too small
to see, even with a microscope!
Inside these tiny cells are
Inside these tiny cells are
23 pairs of chromosomes, 23 pairs of chromosomes, that make you the person you are. The
information in your chromosomes
that make you the person you are. The
information in your chromosomes
determines your hair
determines your hair
your eye
color,
grow, color, how you your eye
color,
grow, color, how you and all of the other things that you
can do. and all of the other things that you
can do. People with People with Cri du Chat Syndrome
Cri du Chat Syndrome
are
missing a small part of are
Chromosome 5. missing a small part of Chromosome 5. It sometimes makes it tricky for them to do things, and
it might take a little longer for them to learn to walk
and talk. It sometimes makes it tricky for them to do things, and
it might take a little longer for them to learn to walk
and talk.  Sometimes, they might need
your help.
 Sometimes, they might need
your help.
Awareness Week 2017
May 1-7, 2017
Awareness Week 2017
May 1-7, 2017