Target organ definition
Target organ means the biological organ(s) most adversely affected from exposure to the contaminant of concern. A “reference dose” used to calculate noncancer health risk is normally established based on adverse impact to a target organ or organs from exposure to the contaminant of concern.
Target organ means an organ or system of the human body (e.g., liver, respiratory system) that may be adversely affected by a contaminant. The department will assign target organs to contaminants of concern pursuant to 567— paragraph 137.5(3)“c”.
Target organ means the biological organ(s) most ad- versely affected from exposure to the contaminant of con- cern. A ‘reference dose’ used to calculate noncancer health risk is normally established based on adverse impact to a tar- get organ or organs from exposure to the contaminant of con- cern.”
More Definitions of Target organ
Target organ means an organ of the human body (e.g., liver) that has been determined to be most susceptible to a noncancer health effect from exposure to the contaminant of concern. A “reference dose” used to calculate noncancer health risk is normally established based on adverse impact to a target organ or organs from exposure to the contaminant of concern.