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Individual Risk

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014135

1. The probability that an individual will experience an adverse effect.

2. The increased risk for a person exposed to a specific concentration of a toxicant.

3. The risk or hazard to an individual in a population rather than to the population as a whole.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014135
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesIntegrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Glossary; EPA 2003; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms; EPA 2004
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014135",
  "term": "Individual Risk",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The probability that an individual will experience an adverse effect.\n\n2. The increased risk for a person exposed to a specific concentration of a toxicant.\n\n3. The risk or hazard to an individual in a population rather than to the population as a whole.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Glossary; EPA 2003",
    "I-BEAM Glossary of Terms",
    "EPA 2004"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/individual-risk/"
}

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