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1. A glove, said glove formed so as to be located round the palm, back and fingers of a user's hand, said glove formed of a sheet material which is sufficiently pliable so as to allow the manipulation of the users hand without any substantial restriction and wherein the said sheet material includes therein a plurality of components so as to render the glove, and detached portions thereof, detectable by non-contact detection apparatus in the form of X-ray detection apparatus and metal detection apparatus, wherein the plurality of components include a quantity of magnetically attractive metal or metal alloy particles to render the particles detectable by the metal detection apparatus and a quantity of barium and/or a ferrous oxide including YFe203 to render the particles detectable by the X-ray detection apparatus and the plurality of components are substantially uniformly dispersed throughout a base material used to form the glove when the base material is in a liquid form so as to retain the plurality of components within the wall of the glove once the glove is formed from the base material and worn.
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