4. MIGRATEST® is a test kit to measure in vitro the level of DAO enzyme activity in blood. A low level of DAO hinders the adequate metabolism of histamine. The excessive accumulation of histamine can trigger migraine. Other Products Migratest ® - Diagnosis
5. MIGRACALM® is a biofunctional device that applies controlled pressure on the point in the temples where most of the pain is focused, producing a sensation of relief without adverse effects. Other Products Migracalm ® - Palliative device
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