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Acute toxicity

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000316

The adverse effects that occur rapidly after a single or short-term exposure to a substance. These effects can range from mild irritation to severe illness or death, depending on the substance and the dose. Acute toxicity is often measured by the median lethal dose (LD50) or median lethal concentration (LC50) in toxicology studies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000316
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000316",
  "term": "Acute toxicity",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The adverse effects that occur rapidly after a single or short-term exposure to a substance. These effects can range from mild irritation to severe illness or death, depending on the substance and the dose. Acute toxicity is often measured by the median lethal dose (LD50) or median lethal concentration (LC50) in toxicology studies.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/acute-toxicity/"
}

Record 47 of 3,682 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.