non-cancer risk

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018766",
  "term": "non-cancer risk",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The potential or probability to incur a noncancer health effect (e.g., lead poisoning, neurological disorders, liver disease) due to exposure to hazardous substances.\n\n2. Risk associated with effects other than cancer, based on the reference concentration, which is an estimate, with uncertainty spanning perhaps an order of magnitude, of an inhalation exposure to the human population (including sensitive subgroups) that is likely to be without appreciable risks of deleterious effects during a lifetime.\n\n3. Risks associated with health effects other than cancer.\n\n4. The potential or probability to incur a noncancer health effect (e.g., lead poisoning, neurological disorders, liver disease) due to exposure to hazardous substances. [TAFBERP 2005]",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "TAFBERP 2005",
    "National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA) Glossary",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/non-cancer-risk/"
}