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Radon and Childhood Asthma May Be Linked

In a study published by Pediatric Pulmonology, authors conclude that radon may be associated with an increased risk of asthma morbidity and that radon may be a factor in airway inflammation for asthmatic children.  More research is needed.

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Effect of radon exposure on asthma morbidity in the School Inner-City Asthma study

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Built Radon Ready World Famous Soil Gas Collector Mat

PDS’ radon mat is approved in all 50 states and is approved under all building code variants including IRC appendix F & ANSI/AARST.

According to the US EPA model standards for radon control systems in new home construction, a means for collecting soil should be installed beneath the slab.

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