Saturday, April 19, 2008

Impact of Mold

  • Health effects may include but are not limited to headaches, asthma attacks, allergic reactions and eye, skin, nose, throat and/or lung irritation.
  • People with weakened immune systems may be more vulnerable.
  • Molds can also produce toxic substances called mycotoxins.
  • Symptoms and health effects attributed to inhalation of mycotoxins have been reported and include skin rash, nausea, acute or chronic liver damage and cancer.

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