Reference

Levy D, Allouache S, Chabane MH et al, Powder-free protein-poor natural rubber latex gloves and latex sensitisation, JAMA, 1999;281:988,

BOHRF Original Authors' Main Conclusions

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The use of powder free protein poor NRL gloves in place of powdered protein rich NRL gloves may reduce the development of sensitisation to latex.

BOHRF Associated Evidence Statements

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Reducing airborne exposure reduces the number of workers who become sensitised and who develop occupational asthma.

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