The history and diagnosis of latex allergy

L. C. Granady; J. E. Slater

doi:10.1016/s0889-8561(22)00357-5

The history and diagnosis of latex allergy

L. C. Granady
, J. E. Slater

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Abstract

Hypersensitivity reactions to rubber products are being reported with increasing frequency. This article provides a chronological review of cases appearing in the literature involving hypersensitivity reactions to latex, including contact dermatitis, urticaria, and anaphylaxis. In addition, the authors describe methods currently in use for the diagnosis of latex allergy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	21-29
Number of pages	9
Journal	Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America
Volume	15
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0889-8561(22)00357-5
State	Published - 1995
Externally published	Yes

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