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sydenham
noun(Syd-en-ham's chorea)
a chorea chiefly of children and adolescents that occurs following Group A streptococcal infection and is mainly a neurological manifestation of rheumatic fever and that is characterized especially by involuntary movements of the face, arms, legs, and trunk —called also Saint Vitus' dance

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