Aspergillus fumigatus

Aspergillus fumigatus er en type mugg som trives i jord og råtnende organisk materiale, men som også kan finnes innendørs. Det er en betydelig allergen som kan føre til luftveisplager som allergisk bronkopulmonal aspergillose (ABPA) hos mottakelige individer, spesielt de med astma eller cystisk fibrose...

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When should I consider testing for Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?

Consider testing for Aspergillus fumigatus allergy if you experience persistent respiratory issues, especially if you have asthma or cystic fibrosis and symptoms worsen without an apparent cause.

What are common symptoms of Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
  • Persistent cough
  • Wheezing
  • Shortness of breath
  • Fever in severe cases
  • Chest discomfort
What causes an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy reaction?

Inhaling spores of Aspergillus fumigatus can lead to an immune response in those allergic to it, causing inflammation and respiratory symptoms.

How to manage an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?

Managing this allergy includes antifungal medications, corticosteroids, and avoiding environments with high mold content, such as compost piles and unventilated areas.

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When should I consider testing for Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
What are common symptoms of Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
What causes an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy reaction?
How to manage an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
When should I consider testing for Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
What are common symptoms of Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
What causes an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy reaction?
How to manage an Aspergillus fumigatus allergy?
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