Occupational methacrylate and acrylate allergy – cross‐reactions and possible screening allergens

Abstract

A short screening series of four allergens, EGDMA, DEGDA, 2-HPMA and pentaerythritol triacrylate (PETA), would have screened 93% of our 66 patients; each of the remaining 5 patients reacted to different acrylic monomer(s).