Science Inventory

Guidelines for the Health Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures (Final Report, 1986)

Citation:

U.S. EPA. Guidelines for the Health Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures (Final Report, 1986). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/630/R-98/002, 1986.

Impact/Purpose:

These guidelines describe broad principles and include few specific procedures, the 2000 guidance is a supplement that is intended to provide more detail on these principles and their applications.

Description:

EPA's Guidelines for the Health Risk Assessment of Chemical Mixtures represent the Agency's science policy and are a procedural guide for evaluating data on the health risks from exposures to chemical mixtures. The emphasis is on dose response and risk characterization.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:09/24/1986
Record Last Revised:04/03/2017
Record ID: 22567