Likewise, an allergy to latex can predispose people to certain food allergies (mostly fruits and nuts). Doctors have even named this condition the latex-food syndrome. The big picture is that ...

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 ...

A man with 28 food allergies that apparently began with baby ... Common triggers include certain foods, some medications, insect venom and latex." "Blood pressure drops suddenly and the airways ...

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 ...