Reference dose
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Reference dose
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A reference dose is the United States Environmental Protection Agency's maximum acceptable oral dose of a toxic substance, "below which no adverse noncancer health effects should result from a lifetime of exposure". Reference doses have been most commonly determined for pesticides. The EPA defines an oral reference dose as:
[A]n estimate, with uncertainty spanning perhaps an order of magnitude, of a daily oral exposure to the human population that is likely to be without an appreciable risk of d
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2004-05-03T15:07:31Z
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2024-09-05T20:41:35Z
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