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Dioxin: Toxicity and Health Effects - State of Michigan

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Special Populations<br />

• Children may be at greater risk for illness related<br />

to environmental contaminants<br />

• Increased outdoor play<br />

• Increased h<strong>and</strong>-to<br />

to-mouth activities<br />

• Shorter stature- dust, soil, vapors<br />

• Higher intake rate, lower body weight = greater dose<br />

• Critical, rapid growth stages<br />

• Latency

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