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Title: Harmful Effects of Molds to Health


1
Types of Molds and its Effect to Peoples Health
2
What is Molds?
  • - Molds is a form of fungus that grow in humid
    environments and surfaces.
  • - Can mostly be found at the basement, bathroom,
    sink, towels, and baby bath toys or in any other
    places or things in the house where water is
    present.
  • - also comes in different forms and texture
    likewise in colour such as black, white, blue,
    green and sometimes orange.

3
The Effect of Molds to Peoples Health
We inhaled mold spores every day. But if anyone
got exposed to large amounts of indoor
(particularly) mold-spores, health is in danger.
Inhaling this airborne particles irritates the
immune system which leads to some sickness. Like
Allergic reaction, Asthma, Respiratory infection
and any other toxic effects to health.
4
Molds
  • These different molds has a variety of effects
    to the health of everyone. Exposure to molds is
    not always brings health problems to people but
    some are just sensitive to it.
  • The Four Most Common Mold
  • Alternaria
  • Aspergillus,
  • Cladosporium
  • Penicillium

5
Most Common Molds
  • What is an Alternaria molds or Alternaria
    alternata?
  • can be found mostly in damp area indoors, such as
    showers or under leaky sinks but can also be
    considered as an outdoor mold.
  • Alternaria spores is in high concentrations
    during dry and windy conditions which is good for
    the spores to become airborne.

Microscopic Look of Alternaria
  • This type of molds is known to be a cause of
  • allergic disease
  • and also a risk factor in Asthma.

6
Most Common Molds
  • What is an Aspergillus molds?
  • this type of molds are often be found at indoors
    which grows on dust, powdery food items and
    building materials, such as drywall.
  • The colour appearance of these are grey,
    brown, yellow, green, white, or black

Microscopic Look of Aspergillus
  • Types of People That Mostly React To this Kind Of
    Molds
  • Asthmatic or have a Cystic Fibrosis People.
  • Symptoms that can be observed If people inhaled
    this Aspergillus-spores
  • Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
  • Fever a cough that may bring up blood or mucus.

7
Most Common Molds
  • What is a Cladosporium molds?
  • is another types of molds that grows both in cool
    and warm areas.
  • can be found on fabrics and wood surfaces such as
    wallpaper or carpet where moist is present .
  • appear as olive, brown or black in colour.
  • NOTE
  • This type of molds is associated with allergies
    and a very rare cause of human illness.
  • Commonly cause of several types of infections
  • 1. in the skin
  • 2. in the eye
  • 3. in the sinus
  • 4. even brain infections.

8
Most Common Molds
  • What is a Penicillium molds?
  • often comes on colour blue or green in appearance
  • can be found in areas where it has been damaged
    by water.
  • Commonly be found in foods.

9
Proper Clothing in Removing Molds
If you notice molds growing in your house, office
or anywhere in your place, before it is too late
and better contact professionals to get rid of
it, to have an assurance that it will be properly
remove.
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11
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