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Choreoathetosis
Choreoathetosis is the occurrence of involuntary movements in a combination of chorea (irregular migrating contractions) and athetosis (twisting and writhing). It is caused by many different diseases and agents. It is a symptom of several diseases, including Lesch–Nyhan syndrome, phenylketonuria, and Huntington disease and can be a feature of kernicterus (rapidly increasing unconjugated bilirubin that cross the blood-brain-barrier in infants). Choreoathetosis is also a common presentation of dyskinesia as a side effect of levodopa-carbidopa in the treatment of Parkinson disease.The use of crack cocaine or amphetamines can result in conditions nicknamed crack dancing, or tweaking respectively, described as choreathetoid.
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Choreoathetosis
Choreoathetosis is the occurrence of involuntary movements in a combination of chorea and athetosis. It is caused by many different diseases and agents. It is a symptom of several diseases, including Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Phenylketonuria and Huntington disease.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of choreoathetosis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of choreoathetosis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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