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Can a very short period of time exposed to black mold cause noticeable health effects?
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Mold: Mold is mostly black and not all is toxic black mold, stachybotris. A short time may not lead to long term health effects but may cause acute respiratory symptoms depends on extent of exposure
Answered 4/19/2019
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