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The symptoms may appear gradually or suddenly, and may include muscle weakness, hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), and clumsiness. The symptoms vary in severity--from mild cases in which there is restlessness, facial grimacing, and a slight degree of incoordination of movements, to severe cases involving involuntary movements that incapacitate the child. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Sydenham Chorea Information Page: NINDS)
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- (Source - Diseases Database)Onset of Sydenham chorea: 5-13 years of age
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