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November 22, 2008  
EDUCATION CENTER: Symptoms

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    Allergy to Latex Gloves

    By: David D. Rolf II, D.M.D., M.Sc.
    Director of Education Dental1.org

    Symptoms

    Symptoms can range from mild to severe, and can include one or more of the following:

  • Hives or welts
  • Swelling of affected area
  • Runny nose
  • Sneezing
  • Headache
  • Reddened, itchy or teary eyes
  • Sore throat, hoarse voice
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Chest tightness, wheezing, or shortness of breath (asthma)
    • Source: American Latex Allergy Association

    Last updated: 29-Aug-06

    		   
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