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exposure test
Determination of the level, concentration or uptake of a potentially toxic compound and (or) its metabolite(s) in biological samples from an organism (blood, urine, hair etc.) and the interpretation of the results to estimate the absorbed dose or degree of environmental pollution; or the measuring of biochemical effects, usually not direct adverse effects of the substance, and relating them to the quantity of substance absorbed, or to its concentration in the environment.
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- Industri / Domain: Biologi; Bahan-bahan kimia
- Kategori: Ilmu tentang racun
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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