A 47-year-old member asked:
If im allergic to msg am i allergic to seaweed?
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Dr. John Chiuanswered
Allergy and Immunology 58 years experience
No: The msg reaction is usually more of a biologic reaction than allergic. There is no relationship between seaweeds and msg.
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Last updated Sep 11, 2013
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