Latex allergy: creating a safe environment.
Latex allergy is a serious problem for health care providers and the general public. Understanding the problem and following several simple suggestions can safeguard patients and workers in health care settings.
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D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D020315:Latex Hypersensitivity / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016272:Occupational Health; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D017751:Safety Management / Q000379:methods*; D012648:Self Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology