Preferred Term:
risk assessment
Definition:
The qualitative or quantitative evaluation of the likelihood of adverse effects. A risk assessment generally has four steps: hazard identification, hazard characterization, exposure assessment and risk characterization.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
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Entry Terms:
- risk evaluation
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37432
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