Reaction From Inhaling Mold
Allergy-related symptoms can occur after you are around mold, certain animals or animal hair, dust, and other substances. These substances are usually found indoors and do not cause symptoms for most people.
See also:
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Asthma -
Allergic rhinitis
Alternative Names
Indoor allergies; Pet allergies; Dust allergies; Mold allergies; Animal dander allergy
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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