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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. administrative management
  3. risk analysis
  4. safety assessment
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal and human health
  3. medical sciences
  4. toxicology
  5. risk analysis
  6. safety assessment
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal and human health
  3. medical sciences
  4. toxicology
  5. risk analysis
  6. safety assessment
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. medical sciences
  4. toxicology
  5. risk analysis
  6. safety assessment
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. medical sciences
  4. toxicology
  5. risk analysis
  6. safety assessment
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. research
  3. animal research
  4. toxicology
  5. risk analysis
  6. safety assessment

Preferred term

safety assessment

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information An evaluation of the adverse effect of a biological, chemical or physical agent based on toxicity and exposure data; as contrasted with risk assessment, probability analysis is not involved in safety assessment.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • safety analysis

Source

  • Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137346

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