Patients who have had multiple surgical procedures are at risk for developing a latex allergy because:

A. Latex products contain added chemicals that cause allergens
B. Underlying environmental allergies
C. Use of antibacterial soap after using latex gloves
D. Sensitization to the powder in latex gloves


A. Latex products contain added chemicals that cause allergens

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