Latex allergy

What is Latex allergy?

It is the sensitivity to latex. Latex can be natural or synthetic. Plants use latex for protection.

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I am 59, and recently had surgery to remove a very large lipoma from my back. The surgery was done in an operating room due to the large size of...

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Hi,

Troponin level could be raised because of lots of conditions including severe anaphylaxis, post-surgery apart from cardiac disease.

But an ECG...

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Is it possible I am allergic to composite resin fillings? I had a bunch of gumline cavities filled with composite resin. After the top teeth were...

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Allergies can be caused by anything and sufferer himself is the best judge to assess it. No machines or tests can 100% diagnose it. These only...

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