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Do Lance Armstrong LIVESTRONG wristbands contain natural rubber latex?
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Is there natural rubber latex in balloons?
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Can a person with a natural rubber latex allergy cross-react to Cassava?
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I have a latex allergy and have heard about the cross reactivity to fruits/vegetables, am I to avoid all of these?
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Are all individuals with spina bifida likely to develop a latex allergy?
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Is there natural rubber latex in mattresses and furniture cushions?
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Does latex paint contain natural rubber latex (NRL)?
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Should latex allergy reduction policies include banning latex balloon use?
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What are the symptoms of latex allergy?
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How do I know if a product contains natural rubber latex (NRL)?
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I am allergic to latex, do I have to be concerned about vial stoppers in medications?
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I've been diagnosed with latex allergy, what do I do next?
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What non-latex contraceptive devices are available?
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Is there latex in newspaper ink? I become symptomatic when I read the newspaper.
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If I am to be hospitalized (elective) or have surgery (elective) and I have the latex allergy, what precautions do I need to take?
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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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