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What can help my dust allergy be mitigated?
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Dust mite avoidance: There are covers one can buy, dust mite covers, for pillow, mattress, and box spring. Use hepa filters on vacuum cleaners. Wet dust don't dry dust.
Answered 11/3/2012
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Filters and masks: Specially designed air purifiers with graded hepa filters will help minimize airborne particles that will precipitate allergies. In enviroments where this is not possible wearing a mask is another option.
Answered 11/5/2012
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