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Placebo-Controlled Histamine Challenge Disproves Suspicion of Histamine Intolerance

The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice, 2023 · Randomised controlled trial

In this trial, a placebo-controlled histamine challenge ruled out histamine intolerance in most suspected cases, as placebo reactions were common and confirmed cases rare.

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