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Latex Allergy and Occupational Exposure: The Patient’s Perspective

Baiardini I1, Di Leo E2, Molinengo G3, Braido F4, Canonica GW1,5, Nettis E6

1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy
2Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Unitof Internal Medicine “F. Miulli” Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Italy
3Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
4Department of Internal Medicine, IRCCS San Martino di Genova University Hospital, Genoa, Italy
5Personalized Medicine, Asthma and Allergy Clinic, Humanitas Research Hospital, Milano, Italy
6Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology Unit of Internal Medicine “G. Baccelli” 8, “Aldo Moro” University of Bari Medical School, Policlinico, Bari, Italy

J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2018; Vol 28(4) : 269-271
doi: 10.18176/jiaci.0257

Key words: Latex allergy, Health-related quality of life, Well-being, Illness perception, Coping strategies