Risk associated with a lifetime exposure

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010374",
  "term": "Risk associated with a lifetime exposure",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The estimated probability of an adverse health effect occurring over an individual's entire lifespan due to continuous or repeated exposure to a specific chemical or agent. This calculation considers the duration and intensity of exposure, as well as the dose-response relationship of the substance. It is often expressed as a numerical probability, such as one in a million.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1303 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/risk-associated-with-a-lifetime-exposure/"
}