Meanings of latex allergy in English

Objective: To estimate the prevalence of childhood latex allergy in the general population.

The actual prevalence of latex allergy in the general United Kingdom population is unclear.

I've had a few issues with the IUD and I also have a latex allergy.

Objective: To study the prevalence of latex allergy among hospital housekeepers regularly exposed to latex gloves.

If latex allergy is confirmed or strongly suspected, patients should be managed in a latex-safe environment.

Four patients had anaphylaxis under spinal anesthesia and in all cases it was due to latex allergy.

Methods: Fifty members of the housekeeping staff at a Toronto teaching hospital were screened by questionnaire for latex allergy.

Patients with possible atopy or symptoms suggestive of latex allergy (20) were skin tested with latex (Bencard Laboratories) eight common allergens and histamine control.

Background: Latex allergy is mediated by residual IgE-binding proteins found on latex products.

Background: Latex allergy has been well described in healthcare workers and children with spina bifida.