Hassan Keramati, Raheb Ghorbani, Yadolah Fakhri, Amin Mousavi Khaneghah, Gea Oliveri Conti, Margherita Ferrante, Mansour Ghaderpoori, Mahmoud Taghavi, Zahra Baninameh, Abotaleb Bay, Mohammad Golaki, Bigard Moradi
The current study was performed to review the conducted studies regarding the concentration of radon 222 in the tap drinking water; furthermore, by estimation of ingestion and inhalation effective dose, the health risk assessment in the adults and children using MCS technique was assessed. All related studies published among January 1990 to October 2016; were screened in the available databases such as Web of Science, PubMed, Science Direct, Scopus, SID, and Irandoc. The total effective dose was estimated by calculating Eing (Effective dose of ingestion) and Einh (Effective dose of inhalation) by Monte Carlo simulation (MCS) method...
March 30, 2018: Food and Chemical Toxicology