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Latex and Latex allergy

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Difference between Latex and Latex allergy

Latex vs. Latex allergy

Latex is a stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium. Latex allergy is a medical term encompassing a range of allergic reactions to the proteins present in natural rubber latex.

Similarities between Latex and Latex allergy

Latex and Latex allergy have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Anaphylaxis, Antigen, Balloon, Condom, Hevea, Hevea brasiliensis, Natural rubber, Parthenium argentatum, Protein, Rubber glove, Spina bifida, Vytex Natural Rubber Latex.

Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death.

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Antigen

In immunology, an antigen is a molecule capable of inducing an immune response (to produce an antibody) in the host organism.

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Balloon

A balloon is a flexible bag that can be inflated with a gas, such as helium, hydrogen, nitrous oxide, oxygen, air or water.

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Condom

A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device, used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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Hevea

Hevea is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, with about ten members.

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Hevea brasiliensis

Hevea brasiliensis, the Pará rubber tree, sharinga tree, seringueira, or, most commonly, the rubber tree or rubber plant, is a tree belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.

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Natural rubber

Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.

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Parthenium argentatum

Parthenium argentatum, commonly known as the guayule (or, as in Spanish), is a flowering shrub in the aster family, Asteraceae, that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Rubber glove

A rubber glove is a glove made out of rubber.

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Spina bifida

Spina bifida is a birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord.

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Vytex Natural Rubber Latex

Vytex Natural Rubber Latex (NRL) is a brand of natural rubber latex produced and marketed by Vystar Corporation.

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Latex and Latex allergy Comparison

Latex has 107 relations, while Latex allergy has 54. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 7.45% = 12 / (107 + 54).

References

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