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Does mold in your house make you feel sick?
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Yes: You can develop allergic lung disease to the mold, and eventually can lead to chronic illness.
Answered 3/14/2012
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Sometimes: It depends on the type of mold and your immune system's response to it.
Answered 7/20/2012
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It can: Depending on how your body reacts to the mold, it can make you sick.
Answered 12/14/2014
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