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Rheumatic Chorea: Definition and Description of Rheumatic Chorea: Rheumatic chorea, also known as Sydenham’s chorea, is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, rapid, and unintentional movements. It typically manifests as a sequel to rheumatic fever, a complication of untreated streptococcal infections, particularly in children between the ages of 5 and 15 years. The condition affects…