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From page 37... ... of a substance above which it is predicted that the general population, including susceptible individuals, could experience life-threatening adverse health effects or death AEGLs acute exposure guideline levels ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry BALF bronchoalveolar lavage fluid BSP bromosulfophthalein BUN blood urea nitrogen CD50 coma induction in 50% of subjects CEELs community emergency exposure levels CNS central nervous system DFG Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DOD U.S. Department of Defense DOE U.S. Read the entire page →
From page 38... ... min minute NAC National Advisory Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NO nitric oxide NO2 nitrogen dioxide NOAEL no-observed-adverse-effect level NOEL no-observed-effect level NRC National Research Council NTP National Toxicology Program ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory PBPK physiologically based pharmacokinetic PHA phytohemagglutinin PMN polymorphonuclear leukocyte ppm parts per million RBC red blood cell RD50 concentration of a substance that reduced the respiratory rate of test organisms by 50% RFNA red fuming nitric acid SAR structure-activity relationship SOP standard operating procedure STEL short-term exposure limit STV short-term value TLV Threshold Limit Value TSD technical support document UF uncertainty factor URL uniform resource locator for the Internet WEEL workplace environmental exposure limit WFNA white fuming nitric acid 38 Read the entire page →

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... of a substance above which it is predicted that the general population, including susceptible individuals, could experience life-threatening adverse health effects or death AEGLs acute exposure guideline levels ATSDR Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry BALF bronchoalveolar lavage fluid BSP bromosulfophthalein BUN blood urea nitrogen CD50 coma induction in 50% of subjects CEELs community emergency exposure levels CNS central nervous system DFG Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DOD U.S. Department of Defense DOE U.S.

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... min minute NAC National Advisory Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NO nitric oxide NO2 nitrogen dioxide NOAEL no-observed-adverse-effect level NOEL no-observed-effect level NRC National Research Council NTP National Toxicology Program ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory PBPK physiologically based pharmacokinetic PHA phytohemagglutinin PMN polymorphonuclear leukocyte ppm parts per million RBC red blood cell RD50 concentration of a substance that reduced the respiratory rate of test organisms by 50% RFNA red fuming nitric acid SAR structure-activity relationship SOP standard operating procedure STEL short-term exposure limit STV short-term value TLV Threshold Limit Value TSD technical support document UF uncertainty factor URL uniform resource locator for the Internet WEEL workplace environmental exposure limit WFNA white fuming nitric acid 38

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