Re: MCS and Mold

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On 1/01/04, Caoimhín P. Connell wrote:
> Good morning, Judi:
>
> Perhaps you could be a little more specific. MCS is
> generally recognized as a condition consisting of primarily a
> dysfunctional psychological component. “Toxic mold”
> is a term that was invented by the news media, and it is not
> a term that has any scientific validity and there is no such
> thing as a “toxic mold.” Finally, where does the liver issue
> tie into your question on mold or MCS? Certainly with regard
> to molds, there are some genera that produce powerful
> mycotoxins which are known to be associated with chronic and
> serious liver diseases if one eats foods that are heavily
> contaminated with the molds bearing those toxins, however,
> there is no evidence what ever to suggest that the normal
> exposures to the standard “toxic molds” found in every house
> in the world has any adverse effects on the liver.
>
> I provide scores of references in my discussion on molds
> which you may find useful. The discussion is at
> http://members.aol.com/piobin/sok.html and I have provided a
> link to the page below.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Caoimhín P. Connell
>
> (The opinions expressed here are exclusively my
> personal opinions and do not necessarily reflect my
> professional opinion, opinion of my employer, peers, or
> professional affiliates. The above post is for information
> only and does not reflect professional advice and is not
> intended to supercede the professional advice of others.)
> AMDG

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