Q. What are the allergies related to latex examination gloves?

Answer

According to the research studies anywhere between 1%-6% of the population who has used latest examination gloves are thought to be sensitive to latex and can develop symptoms which are mild in most people. However some people may have itchiness and irritation of the skin while some people can suffer from more severe side effects. Latex allergies as it is called are more common in those who come into regular contact with latex examination gloves. Nurses doctors and care workers are more highly represented in the reported study.