What is Kwok's disease?

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an allergy to monosodium glutamate Oct 06 04, 12:08 AM

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In 1968, Robert Ho Man Kwok, M.D., described a collection of symptoms he allegedly experienced after eating Chinese food. He coined the phrase "Chinese Restaurant Syndrome" (CRS) to describe these symptoms, which included numbness at the back of the neck and a feeling of pressure in the face and upper chest muscles. http://allergies.about.com/library/blificmsgmyth11.htm Oct 06 04, 8:22 AM

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