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2.2 Comparing Exposure Doses to Health Guidelines (Observed Effect Levels)
Introduction
After the site-specific exposure doses have been estimated, they are compared
to human health guidelines, such as ATSDR's minimal risk levels (MRLs).
If the estimated dose for a chemical is at or above the health guideline,
then the exposure will be further evaluated.
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health guidelines as used in the assessment of noncancer effects:
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What is the difference between a environmental guideline and a health
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