Sooty mold on birch

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My neighbor has a big birch in his backyard that seems to have a sooty mold issue. He has asked me what I think and I told him I was unsure of what to do. He doesn’t want to lose the tree and its shade

Leave it be?
Remove the trunk with the mold?
 

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