The risk of developing latex allergy increases with frequent exposure.
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia recommends medical identification jewellery for people at risk of anaphylaxis.
Tips for workplaces on how to manage latex allergy and reduce the amount of latex in the work environment.
There are other causes of anaphylaxis such as mammalian meat, latex or exercise-induced anaphylaxis. Occasionally the trigger is not known and this is called idiopathic anaphylaxis.