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There is mold on our front door outside. i just found out i am pregnant and have been going in and out of the door every day. is it going to harm my baby?

Q: there is mold on our front door outside. i just found out i am pregnant and have been going in and out of the door every day. is it going to harm my baby?

: I doubt any adverse effects on your baby. Mold isn't really very toxic but can cause allergic responses in some people. Get someone else to remove the mold, though.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

I doubt any adverse effects on your baby. Mold isn't really very toxic but can cause allergic responses in some people. Get someone else to remove the mold, though.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/20/2021

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A member asked:

There is mold on our front door outside. i just found out i am pregnant and have been going in and out of the door every day. is it going to harm my baby?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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