Could black mold contr to pneumonia

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Asked for Female, 75 Years

I've had pneumonia the last 3 DEC, walking type, cough, mild temp, feeling punk etc. Could the black mold/musty carpet in my bdrm be a contributing factor? I live in the middle tri-plex, 13 yrs now, other units also have some black mold. I am 75, take 0 meds, walk 1 1/2 miles a day, usually, take a good vitamin, and am quite healthy otherwise.

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Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician 40 yrs exp Vadodara Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sushma Shah

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HELLO, NO BLACK MOULDS/MUST CARPET HAD NO ANY INTERFERENCE. IN THIS YOU CAN WALK ONE N HALF KILOMETERS IT IS BEST. NO YOU ARE NOT SICK, EVERY THING IS QUITE SMOOTH. NO WHERE YOU HAVE TO MOVE. CONTINUE YOUR LIFE STYLE AS SUCH. O.K BYE.

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