Healthy Homes
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Asthma
Children 17 and younger suffering from asthma or asthma like symptoms may qualify for county services.
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Lead at Home
Young children suffering from lead poisoning can experience learning, behavioral and health problems.
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Radon
Radon is an odorless gas that can seep into your home from ground soil. Test kits available for purchase from Ramsey County.
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Skin-lightening Products
Skin products containing mercury have been found in Minnesota and at least six other states.
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Well Water Testing
Minnesota Department of Health maintains a list of certified laboratories offering well water testing.