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I have a job in a medical setting which puts me at risk for a latex allergy. My symptoms decrease when I'm away from my work setting, but come back immediately when I return. Do I have a latex allergy, and will I be able to continue doing my current job?
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Are latex proteins from natural rubber latex gloves transferred to food?
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What are some of the similarities/differences between Guayule latex and natural rubber latex?
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Can Gutta Percha be used for root canals in (NRL)Latex-Allergic individuals?
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Is there life beyond latex allergy?
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Automobile tires are being recycled and used to produce outside playground mat surfaces. Do these products represent a problem for children who come in contact with the mat and are sensitized to natural rubber latex allergens?
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Now that I am diagnosed with the latex allergy should I contact a Workers Compensation Attorney?
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Is latex allergy sensitivity a compensable condition under Workers' Compensation laws?
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How do I protect myself In case of a severe allergic reaction?
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What is the difference between Spandex and Lycra®?
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What are the most effective ways I can provide information to emergency medical personnel regarding my latex allergy?
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What is the difference between Occupational Asthma and Asthma?
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Natural rubber latex allergy and poinsettia plants
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How do I prepare for latex-safe emergency care?
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American Latex Allergy Association

P.O. Box 198
Slinger, WI 53086
Phone: 262-677-9707   1-888-97-ALERT
Website: www.latexallergyresources.org


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