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Infection Prevention
Properly Storing Your Latex Gloves
Dan Mayworm

Dan Mayworm How you store your latex gloves is critical to their integrity. Avoid exposing packaged latex gloves to heat, too-low or too-high humidity and light. I recommend storage conditions of 66?F to 72?F, relative humidity of 40 percent to 60 percent, and keeping the gloves on a lower shelf not directly exposed to sun or ultraviolet light. But there's more to proper storage than that. Here's what you need to know.

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