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Relative risk of cardiovascular mortality for categories of particulate matter ≤2.5 μm in diameter above and below the current regulation limit of 12 μg/m3, overall and among high-risk subgroups. PM2.5 = particulate matter ≤2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter; SES = socioeconomic status.
