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Screening and Testing

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024900

Screening is a survey over a large population to detect the presence of a diseased organism, toxic substance, etc. Testing refers to a more precise examination of a subject for the presence of the entity of interest.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024900
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationS&T
ReferencesEPA EV-Research-Research Resources-Analytical Methods & Protocols
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024900",
  "term": "Screening and Testing",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Screening is a survey over a large population to detect the presence of a diseased organism, toxic substance, etc. Testing refers to a more precise examination of a subject for the presence of the entity of interest.",
  "abbreviation": "S&T",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Research-Research Resources-Analytical Methods & Protocols"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/screening-and-testing/"
}

Record 24,900 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.