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What is mold?
Molds are various types of fungi (singular = fungus) that grow in filaments and reproduce by forming spores that can travel through the air. The term mildew refers to some kinds of mold, particularly mold in the home with a white or grayish color or mold growing in shower stalls and bathrooms. Mold may grow indoors or…
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Mold is a type of fungus. Some types of mold are commonly known as mildew. Mold may live indoors or outdoors and thrives in damp, warm, and humid environments. Although shower stalls and basements are typical moist areas prone to the growth of molds, any moist area in the household may harbor mold. Allergic reactions to…
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Cross Contamination Cross contamination is an important concept because people who have been exposed to toxic mold can cross-contaminate their homes. This can occur if you take contaminated personal items from one house to another or if you carry the contaminants on your hair and body from contaminated buildings. Due to the size and weight…
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