- Mold - Wikipedia
Molds are ubiquitous, and mold spores are a common component of household and workplace dust; however, when mold spores are present in large quantities, they can present a health hazard to humans, potentially causing allergic reactions and respiratory problems
- Mold | Mold | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mold will grow where there is moisture, such as around leaks in roofs, windows, or pipes, or where there has been a flood Mold grows on paper, cardboard, ceiling tiles, and wood Mold can also grow in dust, paints, wallpaper, insulation, drywall, carpet, fabric, and upholstery
- Can Mold Make You Sick? Signs of Mold Exposure - Healthline
Mold can cause health problems, especially for those with allergies or asthma To avoid mold in your house, take action to eliminate it yourself or hire a professional if needed
- Mold in House: Causes, Risks, and How to Prevent It - WebMD
Learn about the common causes of mold in home, the health risks it poses, and effective ways to keep your living space mold-free
- Mold | US EPA
Mold is not usually a problem, unless it begins growing indoors The best way to control mold growth is to control moisture This website provides guidance about mold and moisture for homes, schools, multifamily and commercial buildings Molds can have a big impact on indoor air quality
- What Happens if You Breathe in Mold? - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
Breathing in or touching mold can cause allergic reactions, breathing problems and skin rashes, especially in people who have asthma or a mold allergy
- Mold Exposure Test, Warning Signs, Long-Term Symptoms, Effects
Read about mold exposure, testing, cleanup, removal, allergy symptoms, prevention, and treatment Stachybotrys chartarum (black mold) produces mycotoxins that may cause respiratory problems
- Black Mold Exposure: Symptoms, Risks Treatment
Black mold is a fungus that can trigger an immune response It may cause allergy symptoms Treatment can help relieve symptoms
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