at-risk population
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002372
Any group who may be more susceptible to more serious symptoms or side effects from an illness than the general population. At-risk groups for foodborne illness include: very young children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002372 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | FDA 2001 |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-002372",
"term": "at-risk population",
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"definition": "Any group who may be more susceptible to more serious symptoms or side effects from an illness than the general population. At-risk groups for foodborne illness include: very young children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems.",
"subject": "Health and safety",
"references": [
"FDA 2001"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/at-risk-population/"
}
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