A nurse has included the nursing diagnosis of Risk for Latex Allergy Response in a patients plan of care. The presence of what chronic health problem would most likely prompt this diagnosis?

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Patients with spina bifida are at a particularly high risk for developing a latex allergy. This is not true of patients with herpes simplex, HIV, or hypogammaglobulinemia.

A Nurse Has Included the Nursing Diagnosis of Risk for Latex