Health Risk Assessment Induced by Inhalation Radon Content in the Indoor Air of Decorative Stone of Storehouses

Background: Radon is a colorless, odorless half-life radioactive gas that that can be emission from decorative stones such as granite, marble, etc. inhaling radon gas over a long period may increase in lung cancer among patients. Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional-descriptive study, Radon...

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Published in:	Bihdād
Main Authors:	Amir Hossein Mahvi, Hassan Keramati, Bigard Moradi, Rokhsane Hosseini Pouya, Yadollah Fakhri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Alborz University of Medical Sciencs 2017-11-01
Subjects:	Radon 222 Thoron Effective dose Decorative stone and warehouses
Online Access:	http://aums.abzums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-191&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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