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What foods are people with latex allergies not supposed to eat? i heard something about bananas.

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Dr. Luis Matos answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

They are many: There is a long list of foods that cross-react with latex. This means that because of your latex allergy, you may also have reactions to other fruits an d vegetables. Banana is the most common. Also kiwi, pineapple usually it involves itchy tongue, mouth or throat when eating these this is called oral allergy syndrome. See more: http://allergies.About.Com/od/medicationallergies/a/latexfood.Htm.

Answered 4/16/2013

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