Contact urticaria to rubber gloves is IgE‐mediated
- 11 April 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Contact Dermatitis
- Vol. 14 (4), 241-245
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0536.1986.tb01233.x
Abstract
Serological studies were performed in 3 patients with typical contact urticaria to latex surgical gloves. Specific IgE antibodies to natural latex as well us to vulcanized glove material have been detected by radioimmunoassay. Contact urticaria to latex is considered to be of the immunologic type.Keywords
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