Due to lung shape and size differences, children have higher estimated radiation doses than do adults. Children also have breathing rates faster than those of adults. Risk of lung cancer in children resulting from exposure to radon may be almost twice as high as the risk to adults exposed to the same amount of radon. Testing is the only way to know your home's radon levels. Call us today for a free price estimate & protect your loved ones!
Source: AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY, CASE STUDIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE (CSEM), Radon Toxicity
Full Study: https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/radon/radon.pdf
