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A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U V W
Unacceptable Risks
Contaminant concentrations exceed threshold levels.
Uncertainty Factors
A factor applied to an exposure or effects concentration or dose to correct for identified sources of uncertainty (Suter 1993).
Uptake
See Bioavailability.

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