Managing Latex Allergy
Seven steps for effective management of latex allergy
- Early recognition to prevent progression
- Accurate diagnosis and provision of information
- Strict avoidance of main mucosal danger for everyone
- Avoidance of other NRL sources dictated by clinical reactions
- Risk-assessment of workplace, healthcare and other environments
- Provision of rescue medication for those considered at risk of severe reaction
- Safe environments for those most severely affected through education and awareness

