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LARG 25

(Copyright 2004)

ISBN 0975973509

          A 28 Page Booklet - References updated 2014

           

          Table of Contents

           

        • What is natural rubber latex?
        • How latex allergy develops
        • Symptoms of a latex allergy
        • Types of latex reactions
        • Who is at risk?
        • Recommendations for allergy testing
        • How to protect yourself
        • Strategies for glove use
        • Other prevention & avoidance strategies
        • What to do if you become sensitized or allergic
        • Cross-reactivity & latex exposed food
        • Legal & liability issues
        • Alternative approaches to treatment
        • Latex allergy survival checklist
        • Latex-free/latex-safe product list
        • Helpful web links and endnotes