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Indoor Air Contaminants
Toxic Molds
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Mold |
Effects of Contamination |
Symptoms of Contamination |
| 0 | Aspergillus | Sinus Infections, Ear Infections, Skin Infections, Pneumonia, Respiratory Infections, Produces Mico-toxins | Vomiting, Headaches, Asthmatic Symptoms, Flu-like Symptoms, Allergic Symptoms, Hyper sensitivities, Coughing, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Illness, Dizziness. Mico-toxins cause cancer. |
| 1 | Candida | Vaginal Infections, Bronchitis, Pulmonary Infections, Meningitis, Fungal Infections | High Fever, Allergic Symptoms, Flu-like Symptoms, Fungal Nail Growth, Eye Irritation, Ear Aches, Skin Rashes, Lesions in the Throat, Lesions in the Mouth |
| 2 | Cladosporium | Sinus Infections, Ring Worm (Tinea), Ear Infections, Eye Infections, Allergies | Skin Rashes, Pink Eye, Asthmatic Symptoms, Headaches, Itchy Skin, Flu-like Symptoms, Chronic Fatigue, Hyper sensitivities, Coughing, Sleep Loss |
| 3 | Fusarium | Sinus Infections, Ring Worm (Tinea), Ear Infections, Eye Infections, Allergies | Skin Rashes, Pink Eye, Asthmatic Symptoms, Headaches, Itchy Skin, Flu-like Symptoms, Chronic Fatigue, Hyper sensitivities, Coughing, Sleep Loss |
| 4 | Penicillium | Pulmonary Infections, Urinary-Tract Infections, Otomycosis, Hyper sensitivity Pneumonitis | Sore Throats, Sneezing, Asthmatic Symptoms, Flu-like Symptoms, Allergic Symptons, Sleep Loss, Sinus Drainage, Ear Infections, Headaches, Disorientation |
| 5 | Rhizopus | Severe Ear Infections, Skin Infections, Severe Allergic Complications, Lung Infections | Ear Aches, Congestion, Sore Throats, Wheezing, Skin Rashes, Skin Abrasions, Shortness of Breathe, Mucous in Lungs |
| 6 | Stachybotrys | Allergic Symptoms, Asthma Attacks, Memory Impairment, Hearing Loss | Breathing difficulties, Dizziness, Chronic Fatigue, Difficulty Speaking. Bleeding of the throat, sinuses and lungs. Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) |
| 7 | Trichoderma | Lung Infections, Respiratory Infections, Skin Infections | Chronic Illness, Loss of Sleep, Chemical Sensitivities, Ear Aches, Headaches, Disorientation, Flu like Symptoms, Runny Nose, Congestion, Hyper sensitivities |
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Other Contaminants
| # |
Contaminants |
Effects and Illnesses Associated with Bio-Toxins |
| 0 | Animal Byproducts | Particulates Congesting the Lungs, Allergens contributing to Hyper sensitivities, Catalyst for Bacteria, Promotion of Virus Growth |
| 1 | Asbestos | Asbestosis, Lung Cancer, Pleural or Peritoneal Cancer, and Mesothelioma |
| 2 | Bacteria | Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Chronic fatigue, Irritability, Depression, Dermatitis, Infections, and many other conditions of compromised health. Many bacteria cause or contribute to fatal infections. |
| 3 | Combustible Pollutants | Headaches, Dizziness, Weakness, Nausea, Confusion, Fatigue, Chest Pains, Chronic Heart Disease, Mimicked Flu-like Symptoms, and Brain Damage |
| 4 | Construction Debris | Congestion of Respiratory System, Inhalation of Possibly Toxic Chemicals and/or airborne byproducts |
| 5 | Dust Mites | Severe Allergies, Respiratory Ailments, Asthma, Skin Ailments |
| 6 | Environmental Tobacco Smoke | Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Middle ear infection, Reduced lung function, Reduced lung growth, Cancer |
| 7 | Fibrous Insulation | Cancer, Trigger for Asthmatics, Severe Respiratory and Skin Infections, Eye and Ear Infections |
| 8 | Household Dust | Any number of ailments associated with the multitude of pathogenic particles which household dust may consist of |
| 9 | Lead | Irritability, Abdominal Pain, Seizures, Hyperactivity, Anemia, Headaches, Anorexia, Nausea, Constipation, Colic, Palsy, Tremor, Personality Changes, Brain Damage |
| 10 | Mercury | Muscle Cramps, Tremors, Headache, Intermittent Fever, Personality Change, Neurological Disfunction |
| 11 | Pollen | Headaches, Nasal Stuffiness or Drainage, Respiratory Irritation, Tiredness, Depression, Sore Throats, Swelling or Redness of the Eyes, and Dry Coughing. Many times allergies are just the tip of the iceburg. |
| 12 | Radon | Lung Cancer, and Severe Debilitation of the Immune System |
| 13 | Viruses | Infectious Diseases, Influenza, The common cold, Rubella, Measles, Chickenpox, Herpes, Shingles |
| 14 | Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) | Eye and upper respiratory irritation, Rhinitis, Nasal Congestion, Rashes, Headaches, Nausea, Vomiting, and Cancer |
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