Many of our customer have some common concerns about the possible health risk involved with mold.The good news is not all molds and mildews are toxic, but all molds are allergens and have the potential to cause adverse health effects. Although certain mold species are toxigenic (poisonous through inhalation), pathogenic (agents of disease) or carcinogenic (cancer causing), all molds can trigger allergic reactions. Most people are familiar with the term black mold and know this particular type of mold is very dangerous. Mold symtoms can result in asthma, respiratory problems, throat and lung irritation, infections, skin irratations and rashes, sore burning eyes, fatigue, nausea, flu-like symptoms, anxiety, depression, memory lapses and allergies. Mold produces toxins called mycotoxins. We now know mycotoxins are extremely hazardous to your health, especially when airborne. Inhalation of toxic molds can result in liver or central nervous system damage and cancer. In some cases, mold can grow in the lungs.

There is a common misconception among many poeple, which is mold and common health concerns are not related . In reality mold is responsible many health isssues that are ligingering in your life. Currently Mold Test USA has two seperate wrongful death cases in litigation.Most experts agree there are eighty thousand to one hundred thousand different kinds of mold. The good news is not all molds are toxic but all molds are allergens and have the potential to cause adverse health effects. Although certain mold species are toxigenic (poisonous through inhalation), pathogenic (agents of disease) or carcinogenic (cancer causing), all molds can trigger allergic reactions. Mold can result in: asthma, respiratory problems, throat and lung irritation, infections, skin irratations and rashes, sore burning eyes, fatigue, nausea, flu-like symptoms, anxiety, depression, memory lapses and allergies. Mold produces toxins called mycotoxins. We now know mycotoxins are extremely hazardous to your health, especially when airborne. Inhalation of toxic molds can result in liver or central nervous system damage and cancer. In some cases, mold can grow in the lungs.
Allergic reactions to mold are common but not everyone is affected the same. People diagnosed with allergies and asthma may be very sensitive to mold. Mold can actually cause asthma attacks. Infants, children, the elderly, pregnant women, patients with existing respiratory conditions and immune deficient individuals are especially susceptible. Unfortunately, mold ailments can easily be misdiagnosed. In some cases, this can result in severe illness and even death. Have you heard any mold horror stories?