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Exposure to household mold causes brain damage in humans.

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CONTESTED PARTIAL
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Is it true that exposure to household mold causes brain damage in humans?

Partly. One animal study with cited human case reports suggests mold exposure may cause central nervous system and behavioral effects, while a published commentary argues that the main human study claiming mold causes brain damage used flawed methods. The remaining retrieved items concern respiratory, mental-health or cognitive associations, not brain damage itself.

Verdict: CONTESTED PARTIAL · 1 source for, 1 against · Last checked

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Evidence for · 1
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Mold inhalation causes innate immune activation, neural, cognitive and emotional dysfunction - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2019.11.006

Evidence against · 1
2005
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Commentary on Cognitive Impairment With Toxigenic Fungal Exposure. (2005). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15324826an1203_1

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