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toxic mold  

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  • MOLD IS JUST one of many fungi—microscopic organisms that are ubiquitous and, some say, that account for well over 25 percent of the earth's biomass. Fungi are often subdivided into three broad categories, namely, yeasts, mushrooms, and molds. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Toxic Mold]

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