➤ Some bacterial microorganisms and mycoses can use Radon compounds as energy resources for the normal biological cycle.
➤ Leads to respiratory system oncopathologies and leukemia.
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➤ It is used in radon therapy to stimulate immune activity and increase the resistance of living organisms to foreign factors that cause cancer and infectious diseases.
➤ Provides an increase in the strength of the biofield, treatment of cardiovascular diseases, skin of the nervous system.
➤ Radon baths for the treatment of metabolic diseases, diseases of the joints, peripheral nervous system, etc.
➤ In radon baths, Rn is present in ultramicrodoses.
➤ Radon mud and inhalation of radon-enriched air are effective. Medical supervision and accurate dosage are required.
➤ It is widely used in the field of homeopathic medicine, also for the treatment of post-theanism.
➤ Radioactive decay products are retained in a living organism. The development of pneumonia, pathogenic effects on the alveoli and lung cancer are observed.
➤ Lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow are affected, and the number of leukocytes decreases sharply.
➤ Antidote: ventilation and air purification systems that reduce the level of radon in the air.
➤ The obtained complex compounds Rn - Rn * 6Н2О, Rn * 2С2Н5ОН, Rn * 2СН3С6Н5 - are inclusion compounds in which Rn is bound by Van der Waals forces.
➤ Rn is the most dangerous of the radioactive elements.
➤ The radon content in the atmosphere is 7 * 10-17 % by weight.
➤ The radon content is measured with emanometers.
➤ Increased concentrations of Rn were found in groundwater near the earthquake centres.