Multimedia exposure

Multimedia exposure

Exposure to a toxic substance from multiple pathways such as air, water, soil, food, and breast milk.

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Industry/Domain: Pollution control
Category: Air pollution
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Exposure to a toxic substance from multiple pathways such as air, water, soil, food, and breast milk.

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