Cutaneous allergy to epichlorhydrine

Lambert, D.; Lacroix, M.; Ducombs, G.; Journet, F.; Chapuis, J.L.

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie 105(5): 521-525

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0151-9638
PMID: 152091
Document Number: 128106
Allergies due to epichlorhydrin are seen more and more frequently. This product, which has several uses, is one of the essential components in epoxy resins. The follow-up of six cases has enabled us to determine the optimal concentration to be used in epichlorhydrin epicutaneous tests. Since this product is frequently encountered, it ought to be integrated among the other samples in current skin tests.

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