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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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C.
2018-07-01
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Series: | Revista Alergia México |
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Online Access: | http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/331 |