A Child with a Myelomeningocele Has a Latex Allergy

question 11

Multiple Choice

A child with a myelomeningocele has a latex allergy.Which product found in the community should not be used by this child?

• A)T-shirt appliqués
• B)Mylar balloons
• C)Elmer's school glue
• D)Play dough

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