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Chinese restaurant syndrome [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-09-11

English

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CONT

...the Chinese restaurant syndrome ... tightening of the muscles of the face and neck [experienced] in restaurants where monosodium glutamate is served in large amounts.

French

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CONT

Le glutamate de sodium fut mis en cause dans le syndrome du restaurant Chinois (crispation des muscles du cou et du visage avec vertiges et nausées).

Spanish

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