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2. Radon mitigation - Wikipedia

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   A typical radon test kit Fluctuation of ambient air radon concentration over one week, measured in a laboratory. The first step in mitigation is testing. No level of radiation is considered completely safe, but as it cannot be eliminated, governments around the world have set various action levels to provide guidance on when radon concentrations should be reduced.

3. What is radon? The radioactive gas is found in homes across ...

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   Radon, a byproduct of naturally decaying uranium, is estimated to cause thousands of deaths each year nationwide. Here's how to protect yourself.

4. Radon - Wikipedia

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   It was determined that radon levels in his home's basement were in excess of 100,000 Bq/m 3 (2.7 nCi/L); he was told that living in the home was the equivalent of smoking 135 packs of cigarettes a day, and he and his family had increased their risk of developing lung cancer by 13 or 14 percent. [88]

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   Airborne hazards such as radon. Low-wattage electrical systems (alarm systems and phone lines) Areas that aren’t easily accessible. ... Ask for a home inspection contingency: ...

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7. Lucas cell - Wikipedia

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   A Lucas cell can be used to measure radon gas concentrations. [2] Radon itself is an inert gas.Its danger lies in the fact that it undergoes radioactive decay.The radon decay products may lodge in the lungs and bombard them with alpha and beta particles, thus increasing the risk of lung cancer.