Stachybotrys chartarum: A toxic black slimy mold that can be found in damp indoor environments. Exposure can occur through the skin, ingestion or inhalation. It can causes conditions such as "sick building syndrome". More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Stachybotrys chartarum is available below.
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Stachybotrys chartarum is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Stachybotrys chartarum, or a subtype of Stachybotrys chartarum,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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