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Is it possible to contact a fungal infection from being exposed to mold for a while. i have fluffy stuff coming from my pores?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

It does not present that way. You should see your doctor if you have any doubt. Take care!

Answered 3/2/2023

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