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Immediate Hypersensitivity to Latex in the Absence of Demonstrable Specific Immunoglobulin E

S Noorani,¹ A Richter,¹ M Fenn,¹ G Read,² A Huissoon,¹ P Williams,² A Williams,³ MT Krishna¹

1 Department of Immunology, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK
2 Department of Medical Biochemistry and Immunology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
3 Department of Immunology, Southampton University Hospital Trust, Southampton, UK

J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2009; Vol. 19(5): 414-422