Chinese Restaurant Syndrome (medical condition): Symptoms caused by consuming food with a high MSG (monosodium glutamate) content. Reactions may range from mild to severe allergic reactions.
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Chinese Restaurant Syndrome: development of chest pain, feelings of facial pressure, and sensation of burning over variable portions of the body surface after ingestion of food containing monosodium l-glutamate (MSG) by those sensitive to this food additive.
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