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immediately dangerous to life and health IDLH

Immediately dangerous to life and health refers to the maximum level to which a healthy individual can be exposed to a chemical for 30 minutes and escape without suffering irreversible health effects or impairing symptoms.

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immediately dangerous to life and health IDLH

Immediately dangerous to life and health refers to the maximum level to which a healthy individual can be exposed to a chemical for 30 minutes and escape without suffering irreversible health effects or impairing symptoms.

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It is used as a "level of concern."