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NatureOne small ahaInsect or microorganism

A microscopic arachnid that commonly lives in household dust. A common trigger for allergies and asthma in sensitive people.

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Dust mites live commonly in household dust and are a frequent trigger for allergies and asthma. Source: Dust mite ↗

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