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toxic equivalency factor: a standalone construct

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Risk assessment

the potency of a dioxin-like compound relative to TCDD, used to sum mixture exposures as toxic equivalents.

In risk assessment, toxic equivalency factor refers to the potency of a dioxin-like compound relative to TCDD, used to sum mixture exposures as toxic equivalents. This meaning comes from Van den Berg (2006) in Toxicological Sciences.[1]

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References

Van den Berg, M., Birnbaum, L. S., Denison, M., De Vito, M., Farland, W., Feeley, M., Fiedler, H., Hakansson, H., Hanberg, A., Haws, L., Rose, M., Safe, S., Schrenk, D., Tohyama, C., Tritscher, A., Tuomisto, J., Tysklind, M., Walker, N., & Peterson, R. E. (2006). The 2005 World Health Organization Reevaluation of Human and Mammalian Toxic Equivalency Factors for Dioxins and Dioxin-Like Compounds. Toxicological Sciences, 93(2), 223-241. https://doi.org/10.1093/toxsci/kfl055

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