Capsaicin Provocation Test as a Diagnostic Method for Determining Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Capsaicin Provocation Test as a Diagnostic Method for Determining Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Background: Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is characterized by chemically induced symptoms from multiple organs. These symptoms occur in response to demonstrable exposure to chemically unrelated compounds at doses far below those known to cause harmful effects in the general population. Althoug...

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Main Authors: Hiroko Nogami, Hiroshi Odajima, Shunsuke Shoji, Terufumi Shimoda, Sankei Nishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
capsaicin provocation test
C-fiber
chronic cough
multiple chemical sensitivity
sensory hyperreactivity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015311102

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