Which of the following allergies would be important to note in a patient's profile? I. Peanuts
II. Latex
III. Codeine
A)I only
B)III only
C)I and III
D)I, II and III

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All patient allergies should be noted in the patient's profile. Some medications, such as Prometrium, are made with peanut extract, which can cause a severe allergic reaction in some patients. Some medications are made with latex, or in packaging that may contain latex, which could cause an allergic reaction in patients with this allergy.

Which of the Following Allergies Would Be Important to Note