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PTWI
(redirected from Provisional Tolerable Weekly Intake)

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PTWIProvisional Tolerable Weekly Intake


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Further, such Cd-linked bone and kidney toxicities were observed in people whose dietary Cd intakes were well within the provisional tolerable weekly intake (PTWI) set by the Joint Food and Agriculture Organization/World Health Organization Expert Committee on Food Additives of 1 [micro]g/kg body weight/day or 70 [micro]g/day.
Adverse health effects of chronic exposure to low-level cadmium in ... by Moore, Michael R. / Environmental Health Perspectives
The provisional tolerable weekly intake (PTWI) for lead in adults is 25 [micro]g/kg body weight or 250 [micro]g/day for an adult male who weighs 70 kg (14).
Lead Poisoning from Homemade Wine: A Case Study by van Alphen, Mike / Environmental Health Perspectives
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