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lethal dose 50

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Definición

  • Information The amount of a single dose of a solid or liquid substance required to kill 50% of the tested population. It is usually expressed in mg/kg (milligram of material per kilogram of body weight) and is used for all routes of exposure other than inhalation. Compare "lethal concentration 50".

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Sinónimos

  • LD 50
  • LD-50
  • LD50
  • lethal dose-50

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/49401

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