Rubber and Latex Allergy
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A Brief Natural History of the Latex Rubber Tree
Here are research articles on the history and meaning of latex allergy, scourge of health care workers in the 1990's. Study latex rubber production and manufacturing, and how these influence latex allergy.
http://www.immune.com/rubber/nr1.html
NIOSH/latex alert
Preventing Allergic Reactions to Natural Rubber Latex in the Workplace DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 97-135
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/latexalt.html
Latex Allergy / Family Village
Who to Contact The American Latex Allergy Association is a national non-profit, tax exempt organization that provides information about latex allergy and supports latex-allergic individuals. ... A Brief Natural History of Latex Rubber Allergy ...
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_latx.htm
Anaphylaxis - Latex Allergy
Join a latex allergy support group and learn how this substance can cause anaphylaxis. Find out how to protect yourself from latex products. ... What about latex rubber in clothing? What about rubber in cars? ...
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~aair/latex.htm
Latex Allergies: When Rubber Rubs the Wrong Way
Article describes the growing problem of latex sensitivity, discusses possible causes, and offers a list of latex-containing medical products. ... --hemodialysis equipment --anesthesia Equipment Containing Latex --rubber masks --electrode pads --head straps --rubber ...
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/CONSUMER/CON00165.ht
Latex Alternative: Non Latex Rubber Patent ! !
Non Latex Rubber HELLO and WELCOME ! Fortunately, non latex products can still have excellent tactile "feel" without allergy to the proteins in latex. ... Yes, it is possible for products to be made of non latex rubber, so that they are devoid of a major cause of latex ...
http://www.bestrubber.com/