Phthalates and Cumulative Risk Assessment The Tasks Ahead (2008) / Chapter Skim
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1 Introduction
1 Introduction
Pages 13-20
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In 1986, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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As part of the 1999-2000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) , the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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phthalate MEHP mono(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate DOP di-n-octyl phthalate 117-84-0 390 MCPP mono-3-carboxypropyl phthalate MOP mono-n-octyl phthalate (Continued)
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phthalate MOINP mono(oxoisononyl) phthalate MINP monoisononyl phthalate DIDP diisodecyl phthalate 26761-40-0 447 MCINP mono(carboxyisononyl)
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Specifically, the committee was asked to review critical scientific data and address questions related to the human relevance of experimental data, modes of action, exposure information, dose-response relationships, and the potential for cumulative effects. The committee was further asked to consider the strengths and weaknesses of cumulative-assessment approaches, to provide recommendations to EPA on conducting a cumulative risk assessment of phthalate chemicals, and to identify additional research needs.
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Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC [online]
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Office of Pesticide Programs, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washing ton, DC.
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1999. A Framework for Cumulative Risk Assessment: An ILSI Risk Science Institute Workshop Report, B
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