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Public Health Assessment Overview 2 – Exposure Pathways and Toxicologic Evaluation
Step 1.1 Identifying Exposure Pathway Categories
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Last Reviewed:
May 31, 2016
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
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Pathways
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Introduction to the Section
Step 1.1 Identifying exposure pathway categories
Step 1.2 Gathering health concerns and other information
Step 1.3 Reviewing and Evaluating Environmental Data
Step 1.4 Reviewing Background Data
Step 1.5 Using comparison values
Step 1.6 Identifying Pathways for Further Evaluation
Step 1.7 Preparing for Health Effects Evaluation
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Introduction to the Section
Step 2.1 Estimating Exposure Doses
Step 2.2 Comparing Exposure Doses to Health Guidelines
Step 2.3 Evaluating Exposures for Possible Health Effects
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