Canadian exposure factors used in human health risk assessments

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weight, body surface area, inhalation rates, ingestion of dust and soil, and drinking water consumption to ensure consistency of approach. Values that are used are representative of the Canadian general population. Exposure is estimated separately for different age groups because of physiological and psychological differences that may affect exposure.

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Canadian exposure factors used in human health risk assessments HTML https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/fact-sheets/canadian-exposure-factors-human-health-risk-assessments.html
Canadian exposure factors used in human health risk assessments HTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-canada/services/substances-chimiques/fiches-renseignements/facteurs-exposition-evaluations-risques-sante-humaine-canada.html

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