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Air Pollution: Hazards of Indoor Radon Could Pose a National Health Problem

RCED-86-170 Published: Jun 30, 1986. Publicly Released: Jun 30, 1986.
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GAO provided information on the public's exposure to and the health effects of radon gas, cost and alternatives for reducing indoor radon levels, and federal efforts and statutory authorities and responsibilities to address indoor radon problems.

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