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Radon exposure is rising steadily within the modern North American residential environment, and is increasingly uniform across seasons

Human-made buildings can artificially concentrate radioactive radon gas of geologic origin, exposing occupants to harmful alpha particle radiation emissions that damage DNA and increase lung cancer risk. We examined how North American residential radon exposure varies by modern environmental design,...

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Autores principales: Stanley, Fintan K. T., Irvine, Jesse L., Jacques, Weston R., Salgia, Shilpa R., Innes, Daniel G., Winquist, Brandy D., Torr, David, Brenner, Darren R., Goodarzi, Aaron A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6890734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54891-8