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Radon exposure can cause lung cancer. EPA estimates that there are approximately 21,000 annual radon-related lung cancer deaths in the U.S. every year, second only to tobacco smoke. The combination of radon exposure and smoking can greatly increase your chances of developing lung cancer.he results of a radon test will give you the level of your homeâs indoor radon level. EPA recommends that action is taken to reduce the radon level in your home if the test results are 4pCi/L or higher.
Testing for Radon. Perform a radon test before you close on the property. Use EPA testing guidelines to choose a test and tester. Ask the tester how you can prevent device interference during the test. If radon levels are above 4 pCi/L, or your own stated maximum, use mitigation techniques for reduction, then test again. If Radon Levels Are Too High