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Relation of latex-specific IgE titer and symptoms in patients allergic to latex by Kim, Kenneth T., Safadi, Ghassan S.

“…Background: The relation between latex-specific IgE titer and the type or total number of latex-induced symptoms has not been previously investigated…”
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Diagnostic evaluation of type I latex allergy by Kim, K T, Safadi, G S, Sheikh, K M

“…Latex hypersensitivity affects a significant number of health care workers. No universally accepted method for the diagnosis of latex allergy is currently…”
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Latex hypersensitivity: its prevalence among dental professionals by Safadi, G S, Safadi, T J, Terezhalmy, G T, Taylor, J S, Battisto, J R, Melton, Jr, A L

“…Reports of hypersensitivity to latex are growing among oral health care workers, who have a high degree of exposure to latex products. The authors undertook a…”
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Latex hypersensitivity in emergency medical service providers by Safadi, G S, Corey, E C, Taylor, J S, Wagner, W O, Pien, L C, Melton, Jr, A L

“…Emergency medical service providers have a high degree of exposure to latex products. Patients utilizing emergency medical services can be allergic to latex…”
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A guinea pig model of hypersensitivity to allergenic fractions of natural rubber latex by Aamir, R, Safadi, G S, Mandelik, J, Cornish, K, Melton, A L, Pien, L C, Wagner, W O, Battisto, J R

“…Allergy to natural rubber latex is a growing medical problem with life-threatening aspects. The aim of this study was to learn if guinea pigs could serve as a…”
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Implementation Recommendations for Making Health Care Facilities Latex Safe by Kim, KT, Graves, PB, Safadi, GS, Alhadeff, G, Metcalfe, J

“…The problem of latex allergy is not limited to health care workers who provide direct patient care. Individuals in environmental services, dietary,…”
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Shared IgE-binding sites among separated components of natural rubber latex by Aamir, R, Safadi, G S, Melton, A L, Wagner, W O, Pien, L C, Cornish, K, Battisto, J R

“…IgE-mediated allergy to proteins present in natural rubber latex is a well-recognized problem. Latex contains a complex mixture of proteins ranging in…”
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