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  • Title: Contact urticaria to rubber gloves is IgE-mediated.
    Author: Frosch PJ, Wahl R, Bahmer FA, Maasch HJ.
    Journal: Contact Dermatitis; 1986 Apr; 14(4):241-5. PubMed ID: 2941222.
    Abstract:
    Serological studies were performed in 3 patients with typical contact urticaria to latex surgical gloves. Specific IgE antibodies to natural latex as well as to vulcanized glove material have been detected by radioimmunoassay. Contact urticaria to latex is considered to be of the immunologic type.
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