Should I test for radon? (infographic)
Organization: Health Canada
Published: 2021-10-22
Have you tested your home for radon?
Yes
Did you use a long-term (3-month) test?
Yes
Was your result below 200Footnote 1?
Yes
No
No
No
Did you know that radon is the #1 cause of lung cancer for non-smokers?
Yes
- Test you home for radon today! A long-term (3-month) test during the fall/winter months is the most accurate way to test for radon.
No
- Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Canada. It is the leading cause of deaths from cancer for both men and women in Canada.
- Test you home for radon today! A long-term (3-month) test during the fall/winter months is the most accurate way to test.
COVID-19 Public Health measures mean that we are all spending more time at home. Reduce your lung cancer risk and test your home for radon today!
Visit Canada.ca/radon or call 1-833-723-6600.
Footnotes
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Radon is measured in becquerels per metre3 (Bq/m3)
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