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Follow on Google News | IAQ Singapore professionals offer mold check, testing and abatement services in indoor environmentMolds are types of fungi, which are not plants or animals. They feed on dead, organic materials. They reproduce through spores, which become airborne
By: Moshood Fadeyi Health effects of mold Inhalation of fungal spores, fragmentals (parts), or metabolites (e.g. mycotoxins and volatile organic compounds) from a variety of fungi may lead to exacerbate immunologic (allergic) reactions, cause toxic effects or cause infections. The ability of the body to fight off infectious diseases may be weakened resulting in opportunistic infections. Allergic reactions: Dermatitis- red itchy skin and/or rash Asthma-- May be aggravated or caused by exposure to mold, resulting in acute attacks of coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Reactions usually occur within minutes of exposure, and may repeat 6-10 hours later. Hypersensitivty pneumontis (extrinstic allergic alveolitis)-- involves the lungs and body. Symptoms include tightness in chest, difficulty breathing, cough, fever and muscle aches. Reactions occurs 6-8 hours after exposure. Allergic rhinitis or sinusitis-- Similar to hay fever ot the common cold, but over an extended period of time. Symptoms includes runny nose, nasal or sinus congestion, irritated or scratchy throat, and cough. Reactions occur quickly after exposure to molds. Fungal Infection: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis-- Aspergilloma—( Allergic Bronchopulmonary Apergillosis (ABPA)—worsening of underlying condition (asthma or cystic fibrosis) plus coughing up blood and weight loss. Other effects include fatigue, headache, fever, muscle ache, difficult concentration and mood change For more information on mold check, testing and abatement services in indoor environment, please visits http://www.iaqsg.com/ Need Professional Assistance? Please feel free to contact Mr Charn @ Tel: 6241 9443/ Hp: 9321 9321, Mr. Moshood Hp: 93225506 or email mof@iaqsg.com if you need professional services on Mold check and testing services in indoor environment. # # # IAQ provides assessment and consultancy services in the fields of science and environmental through testing, inspection, remediation and application of technology with the aim of achieving a better indoor environmental quality for your environment. End
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