Chorea

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002026",
  "term": "Chorea",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, irregular, unpredictable, and purposeless movements that flow from one body part to another. These movements can affect the face, trunk, and limbs, and can range from subtle to severe. Chorea is a symptom of several conditions, including Huntington's disease and Sydenham's chorea.",
  "synonyms": [
    "choreia"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 857 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/chorea/"
}