Mold grow everywhere and can cause a myriad of issues to humans in regards to their health. Besides the usual symptoms of increased asthma or winter allergies, mold can cause issues you might not think of. Lung infections are most prominent, but other illnesses without allergic reactions can occur. Mold can cause cramps in the body where none are expected with not other reason for them as well as diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Black mold is the most severe although all types of mold should be eradicated when found.
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Key Takeaways:
- Mold often grows in a dank environment, such as in the basement, or beneath a sink, around drywall, even on a shower curtain.
- There are potentially up to a thousand types of mold, which experts separate according to their effect on living organisms.
- Some species are known to directly effect human health, such as Aspergillus, often indicated in lung infections, and Penicillium, notable for inducing asthma attacks.
“Mold is very common and represents a huge issue in every household, as it grows everywhere and leads to numerous health complications.”