The nurse is performing a physical assessment for a client who states that she is allergic to latex. To what food would this client most likely be hypersensitive?
A) Peanuts
B) Milk
C) Beef
D) Bananas
D
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Latex allergies are noted in individuals who have hypersensitivity to bananas, avocados, kiwis, and chestnuts. Other common food allergens include dairy products, eggs, wheat, soybeans, fish, shellfish, chocolate, tree nuts (e.g., peanuts, pecans, pistachios, pine nuts, walnuts), seeds (e.g., sesame seeds, poppy seeds), corn, beer, citrus fruits, and many food additives and preservatives.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.