Practice question

An acute health effect from a chemical exposure is one that:

  1. Appears rapidly, usually after a short, high exposure
  2. Develops only after years of low-level exposure
  3. Never causes symptoms
  4. Is always permanent and untreatable

Answer: A — Appears rapidly, usually after a short, high exposure

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