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Vulnerability (in health science)

Definition:

The likelihood of being unusually severely affected by a substance either as a result of susceptibility to the effects of these substances or as a result of a greater than average [exposure].

Source: WHO Europe  Answers to follow-up questions from CAFE

Translation(s):

Deutsch: Vulnerabilität (in der Medizin)
Español: Vulnerabilidad (en ciencias de la salud)
Français: Vulnérabilité (en sciences de la santé)

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