You probably know someone whose pet has kidney disease. It seems to be all too common these days, in both dogs and cats. While it mostly affects older pets, it can also be seen in younger animals. Early detection of kidney disease is very important to minimize and possibly reverse the damage this disease can do. Chronic renal failure is easily detectable through laboratory testing, but unfortunately early symptoms can be missed and moderate cases are often not recognized until the damage is severe.
Mold exposures have a variety of health effects depending on the person. Some people are more sensitive to mold than others. Exposure to mold can cause a number of health issues such as; throat irritation, nasal stuffiness, eye irritation, cough and wheezing, as well as skin irritation in some cases.
Toxic mold causes severe health problems such as respiratory problems, asthma, flu like symptoms, headaches, chronic fatigue, nose bleeds, skin rashes and some pathogenic molds affect the central nervous system or suppress the immune system such as memory loss, Attention deficit disorder, and some cases brain damage in children and older adults.