Latex sensitization and allergy in Hospital General de Mexico surgery residents

Background: The prevalence of latex allergy ranges from 0.8 to 6.5% and is the second cause of perioperative anaphylaxis. The main risk factors are being a health worker or latex producer, hours of latex gloves or products usage, exposure to other hand irritants, history of atopy, neural tube closur...

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Main Authors: Mariana Esther Arroyo-Cruz, Rodrigo Collado-Chagoya, Javier Hernández-Romero, Alejandro Eliosa Alvarado-Gumaro, Ana del Carmen García-González, Rosa Isela Campos-Gutiérrez, Andrea Aída Velasco-Medina, Guillermo Velázquez-Sámano
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C. 2018-07-01
Series:Revista Alergia México
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Online Access:http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/331