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Cardiologist Reveals 33-Year-Old Heart Attack Caused by Mold and Tick-Borne Illness

By Egleze Editorial Desk · Published June 12, 2026 · The Ultimate Human · Dr. John Kim: On Mold Toxicity, Mycotoxins, Heavy Metals, & Cellular Detox
Cardiologist Reveals 33-Year-Old Heart Attack Caused by Mold and Tick-Borne Illness
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Dr. John Kim: On Mold Toxicity, Mycotoxins, Heavy Metals, & Cellular Detox

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"After a month and a half later, that's when we tested positive for Aspergillus antibodies, IgM, IgG, Bartonella infection, mycoplasma pneumoniae, Epstein-Barr, mercury poisoning on top of parasitic issues. There's endothelial damage that occur from a Bartonella infection, which is a cat scratch fever, which is common you could get from a tick-borne illness, including a spider bite."

Dr. John Kim, a PharmD specializing in toxicity and cellular health, revealed he suffered a widowmaker heart attack at age 33 with 85% blockage in his LAD artery. Testing revealed the underlying cause was a combination of mold toxicity (Aspergillus), Bartonella infection from tick exposure during his time in Boy Scouts, multiple viral infections, and heavy metal poisoning. The revelation challenges conventional cardiology's focus on cholesterol as the primary driver of early-onset cardiac disease.

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