Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of symptoms
Does the patient show a "positive" reaction to the dose of MSG administered?
Total severity score
Average severity for index symptoms
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Purpose: To evaluate a person who claims adverse reactions on exposure to monosodium glutamate (MSG) using the symptom score of Yang et al.
Specialty: Nutrition, Toxicology
Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, adverse effects
ICD-10: T57, T78,