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Practice Guideline
. 2009 Feb;64(2):199-211.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05733.x.

Suspected anaphylactic reactions associated with anaesthesia

N J N Harper  1 , T Dixon, P Dugué, D M Edgar, A Fay, H C Gooi, R Herriot, P Hopkins, J M Hunter, R Mirakian, R S H Pumphrey, S L Seneviratne, A F Walls, P Williams, J A Wildsmith, P Wood, A S Nasser, R K Powell, R Mirakhur, J Soar; Working Party of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
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Suspected anaphylactic reactions associated with anaesthesia

N J N Harper et al. Anaesthesia. 2009 Feb.
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    1. Demaegd J, Soetens F, Herregods L. Latex allergy: a challenge for anesthetists. Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica. 2006;57:127–135. - PubMed
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