mold allergy
Fungal immune reaction
A mold allergy is an immune system reaction to mold spores, triggering symptoms like sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes, and respiratory problems.
Mold allergies tend to flare in damp environments or during seasons when outdoor mold counts rise: Her mold allergy acts up whenever she's in the basement.
- sporesAsexual reproductive bodies
- sneezeExplosive nasal reflex
- runny noseNasal discharge symptom
- histamineAllergy-response compound
- immune responseBody fighting foreign threats
dust · musty · water damage · damp · basement · congestion · itchy · watery eyes · antihistamine · fungi · mildew · humidity · bathroom · sinuses · hives · wheeze · ventilation · HEPA
- allergieshay fever, histamine, prick test, skin test, prick tests
- sensitivitieslight sensitivity, skin sensitivity, pain sensitivity, fragrance sensitivity, chemical sensitivity
- seasonal ailmentsflu, cold, common cold, seasonal flu, influenza
- mold illnesshistoplasmosis, fungal infection
- airborne allergenspollen, dust mites, pet dander, ragweed, grass pollen
- mold typespenicillium, aspergillus, powdery mildew, downy mildew
allergen type
mold allergyhay fever
Allergic rhinitis from pollen
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