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Which type of pains can household mold give someone after long term inhalation?
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Mold allergy: Mold can trigger allergic reactions or cause non-specific irritation however the symptoms are ususually respiratory (lung or nasal) irritation or eye irritation, not "pains".
Answered 7/21/2014
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Not pain: Chronic mold exposure can cause respiratory symptoms in susceptible individuals. It rarely causes body pain, unless you are sick all the time.
Answered 3/9/2013
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