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... PERCUTANEOUS VAPOR EXPOSURE Lethal Effects (LCt50) After reviewing the available animal lethality data, CDEPAT proposed a human LCtSo estimate of 10,000 mg-min/m3 following percutaneous exposure to GB vapor, assuming light clothing and exposure durations of 30 to 50 min for the soldiers.
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