Question - What are the so-called “AEGLs”?
Answer- “AEGLs” are “acute exposure guideline levels”. AEGLs describe the human health effects from once-in-a-lifetime, or rare, exposure to airborne chemicals. Used by emergency responders when dealing with chemical spills or other catastrophic exposures, AEGLs are set through a collaborative effort of the public and private sectors worldwide.” (https://www.epa.gov/aegl; accessed June 2019)
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