Acute Toxicity Tests
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Experiments designed to determine the potential toxic effects of one-time, short-term exposure to a chemical or chemicals. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Toxicity Tests (1995-2000),specific substance/toxicity (1966-1994) |
Acute Toxicity Tests Categories.
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Skin Irritancy Tests - Tests or bioassays that measure the skin sensitization potential of various chemicals. |
Acute Toxicity Tests Definitions and Terms
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