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Medical Forum / Diseases and Disorders / AIDS / October 2004

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Latex deaths - The tip of the iceberg28 Oct 2004 11:54 GMT4
According to FDA Medwatch data
as far back as June 1996, there were 28 reported deaths and 225
anaphylactic
events associated with latex products in all settings.
Type IV (Delayed) Hypersensitivity28 Oct 2004 11:53 GMT3
Type IV (Delayed) Hypersensitivity. Allergic Contact (Chemical Sensitivity)
Dermatitis results from exposure to chemicals added to latex during
harvesting, processing or manufacturing. Latex glove products utilize
coagulants, accelerators, antioxidants, emulsifiers, stabilizers,
FALSE CLAIMS DROPPED28 Oct 2004 11:50 GMT3
Like the CDC, the State Department’s Agency for International Development
(USAID) has censored its web site to remove information on the
effectiveness of condoms. As recently as February 2003, USAID’s web site
included two detailed documents on condom effectiveness.
EPA STATEMENT27 Oct 2004 22:00 GMT2
REGARDING REFERENCE
www.epa.gov/oppts/documents/fsis31.pdf
Immediate hypersensitivity is exemplified by the person allergic to
shellfish whose tongue goes raw and swollen at a restaurant, or the person
Condom industry quotes27 Oct 2004 21:58 GMT3
Are condoms a greater health risk than the std's they don't really protect
against?
It is politically correct to advocate condoms but every day the evidence
increases that they do little to protect and may pose a very serious
OSHA WARNINGS27 Oct 2004 21:53 GMT3
OSHA
Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, DC 20420
VA Directive 7701
WARNING. Latex27 Oct 2004 10:21 GMT1
WARNING! "Latex Allergy"
Reprinted from The Medicaid Bulletin, Volume 111, Issue 11, Summer 1998
Researchers have discovered that some people have allergic reactions to
latex.
CASE STUDY27 Oct 2004 10:19 GMT1
Case Report
Severe Allergy in a Pregnant Woman after Vaginal Examination with a Latex
Glove
Yuri Shingai, Koji Nakagawa, Takeshi Kato, Toru Fujioka, Takashi
CONDOM TESTING STANDARDS27 Oct 2004 03:42 GMT1
5 standards are currently in force: -
ISO, CEN, ASTM, WHO and USAID
Only CEN and USAID require tensile testing at time of manufacture.
Only CEN requires testing after2 days.
Below: - GM Carters "Almost no evidence"27 Oct 2004 02:43 GMT2
Don't accuse me of spam as the posts below don't exist if Mr. Carter is to
be believed.
He claims there is "almost no evidence" that condoms are toxic, cause
cancer and are deadly.
General question about oral sex26 Oct 2004 10:51 GMT1
Are there any serious venereal diseases that can be easily transmitted
by performing cunnilingus?
Rats!26 Oct 2004 10:49 GMT3
The way animal research stalled the availability of protease inhibitor
treatments was exposed several years ago in Washington Post magazine, and
has since been conceded - in part - by the Vice-President of Merck,
Bennett M.Shapiro.
Pneumonia risk doubles26 Oct 2004 10:49 GMT3
“...HAART was associated with [greater than two times] increased risk of
developing bacterial pneumonia and [a 15-fold increase in the likelihood
of developing] NHL [Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma]...Perhaps the development of
lymphoma is somehow triggered by the therapy itself.”
Toluene used instead of Benzene in some condoms26 Oct 2004 01:46 GMT2
Toluene is considered a reproductive toxin by the State of California
(OEHHA 2004) and the EU (UNECE 2004).
In its establishment of a public health goal for toluene in drinking
water, California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment found
Nerve damage25 Oct 2004 05:36 GMT6
“The antiretroviral drugs currently licensed in the United Kingdom [June
1996] are zidovudine (azidothymidine [AZT]), zalcitabine (ddC) and
didanosine (ddI). All three are nucleoside analogues...All are very toxic.
Suppression of bone marrow elements can occur with any of the three, ...
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