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Have Ceiling Covered With Black Mold. Will This A Cause For My Child's Sickness?
ok my x husband has a bathroom where the ceiling is covered in black mold , it starts at the outside of roof all the way through to the inside ceiling and I am scared that this is making my child sick. I can not get in there to take pictures or test it myself. how can I tell that this is making my child sick. is there a test that the doctor can give her to see if this is making her sick or if its just a common sickness. Please help I am so scared
Thu, 28 Nov 2013
HI,
Thanks for writing in.
Molds can cause respiratory infections and allergies.
If your child is having respiratory infection or recurrent allergies mold can be a cause for it.Physical examination and blood testing can find out the cause.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
Thanks for writing in.
Molds can cause respiratory infections and allergies.
If your child is having respiratory infection or recurrent allergies mold can be a cause for it.Physical examination and blood testing can find out the cause.
Hope this helps.
Regards
DrSudarshan
MD
Dermatology
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