Allergy

Natural Rubber Latex

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Natural Rubber Latex, Foods Containing Latex, Latex, Rubber

  • See Also
  1. Latex Allergy
  • Background
  1. Derived from the Rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis
  • Preparations
  • Latex Products
  1. Balloons
  2. Adhesive Bandages (e.g. Bandaid)
  3. Blood Pressure cuffs
  4. Condoms
  5. Dental Dams
  6. Diaphragms
  7. Elastic bands
  8. Gloves
  9. Root canal sealers (Gutta-percha, gutta-balata)
  10. Pacifiers
  11. Baby bottle nipples
  12. Spandex
  13. Stethoscope tubing
  14. Tourniquets
  1. High association
    1. Avocado
    2. Banana
    3. Chestnut
    4. Kiwi
  2. Moderate association
    1. Apple
    2. Carrot
    3. Celery
    4. Melons
    5. Papaya
    6. Potato
    7. Tomato
  • References
  1. Pollart (2009) Am Fam Physician 80(12): 1413-20 [PubMed]