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By Daniel More, MD, About.com Guide to Allergies

When Fungi Aren't Fun: Mold Allergy

Thursday February 22, 2007
Mold, also known as fungus, is all around us. Many molds can be airborne in the form of spores, and are well-known causes of various diseases, including allergies. In fact, some of the most severe cases of asthma are due to mold allergy.

Learn more about mold allergy, including the different types of diseases that mold cause, the various kinds of indoor and outdoor molds that you may encounter, and find out ways to protect yourself by decreasing mold inside of your home.

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