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. 2022 Mar 21;19(6):3746. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19063746
Abbreviation Meaning
Abs Absorption Rate
ADAF Age-Dependent Adjustments Factor
ADD Average Daily Dose
AT Averaging Exposure Time
CPD Cigarette per Day
ECR Excess Lifetime Cancer Risk
ED Exposure Duration
EF Exposure Frequency
ETS Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke
FCTC Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
HC Health Canada
HI Hazard Index
HPLC MS/MS High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectroscopy
HQ Hazard Quotient
I-EDI Internal Estimated Daily Intake
IR Inhalation Ratio
ISO International Organization for Standardization
IUR Inhalation Unit Risk
KNHANES Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
LADD Lifetime Average Daily Dose
NNAL 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-Pyridyl)-1-Butanol
RfC Reference Concentration
SHS Second-hand Smoke
THS Third-hand Smoke
TSNAs Tobacco-specific Nitrosamines
WHO World Health Organization