Exposed group

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004240",
  "term": "Exposed group",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A cohort of individuals in an epidemiological study who have experienced contact with a specific agent or factor under investigation. This group is compared to an unexposed or control group to assess the health effects of the agent. The characteristics of the exposure, such as dose and duration, are carefully documented for this group.",
  "synonyms": [
    "exposed"
  ],
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "exposed",
    "health"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1220 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/exposed-group/"
}