| Descriptor English: | Environmental Exposure | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Exposición a Riesgos Ambientales                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Exposição Ambiental | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Exposition environnementale | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Environmental Exposures Exposure, Environmental Exposures, Environmental  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        N06.850.460.350 SP4.606.806.420 VS4.001.002.001  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004781 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals. | 
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| Annotation: | coordinate with specific substance | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AE                                                            adverse effects AN analysis CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PC prevention & control SN statistics & numerical data ST standards  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 74 | 
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| History Note: | 74(67) | 
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| Entry Version: | ENVIR EXPOSURE | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Environmental Illness
                                            MeSH                                             Environmental Pollutants MeSH Multiple Chemical Sensitivity MeSH Occupational Exposure MeSH Persian Gulf Syndrome MeSH  | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 4862 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004781 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1974/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 | 
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health [SP4]Environmental Health - 
                                    
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SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Environmental Health Surveillance [VS4]Environmental Health Surveillance 
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                                        M0007508 | 
                                
| Scope note | The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals. | 
| Preferred term | Environmental Exposure | 
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                                                                                            Environmental Exposures                                                 Exposure, Environmental Exposures, Environmental  | 
                                
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