Latex allergy can trigger a range of symptoms, from itchy hives and rashes to life-threatening anaphylaxis. While StatPearls estimates that it only affects 1% to 2% of the population, it can be a ...

An allergy to latex can come with a lot of limits on where you can go and what you can do. Some clothing, medical procedures, and even visits to restaurants become potential problems.

By Professor William Wiltshire and Dr James Noble. Latex allergy occurs in approximately 1-5% of the population, but may be as high as 17% in healthcare workers (HCWs). In dentistry, latex allergy ...

Because no condoms were used, doctors also ruled out a latex allergy as the cause. Cases of women with peanut allergies reacting to traces of peanuts in their partner's sperm have been documented ...

Latex allergies affect 4.3% of the general population worldwide. If you’re allergic to latex, using a latex condom or dental dam could result in mild to severe symptoms. Most people with the ...