Guest guest Posted May 23, 2006 Report Share Posted May 23, 2006 Clearing the air Tulsa World (subscription) - Tulsa,OK,USA .... Shaughnessy, the director for TU's Indoor Air Quality Research Program, said parents and children dealing with asthma usually only have medication to ... Luxury living or glorified apartment? Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - MN,USA .... McGregor Pearce, a St. environmental health consultant and expert on mold and indoor air quality. " It's a savage, cost-competitive ... Stacey Champion Owner/Consultant Champion Indoor Environmental Services Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 23, 2006 Report Share Posted May 23, 2006 Stacey, Great article. Mr Shaughnessy, good quotes! Clearing the airTulsa World (subscription) - Tulsa,OK,USA... Shaughnessy, the director for TU's Indoor Air Quality Research Program, said parents and children dealing with asthma usually only have medication to ... FYI, check out what Boston Children's Hospital is saying on the matter. Slowly but surely the word will get out! Questions about Mold - Pediatric Environmental Health Center - Clinical Services - Children's Hospital Boston What are the possible health effects? Hypersensitiity reactions: asthma, allergic rhinitis, and hypersensitivity pneumonitis Airway and conjunctival irritations Acute toxicity syndromes Infections: wound infections, thrush, systemic infections, and skin infections Nonspecific symptoms, such as eye irritation, coughing (both productive and non-productive), sore throat, headache, and difficulty concentrating If I have been exposed, what kind of medical tests should I get? Medical testing can be done by your practioner, including: RAST testing for mold allergens Skin testing for common allergens Serum antibody testing for IgG levels and response to antigens Pulmonary function tests for respiratory status Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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