Acronyms Flashcards

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ACGIH

A

American Congress of Governmental Industrial Hygienists

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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AL

A

Action Level

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BCME

A

Bischloromethyl Ether

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CDCP

A

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta, GA

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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EDTA

A

Ethylenediamine Tetracetic Acid

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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EPA

A

Environmental Protection Agency

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FTC

A

Federal Trade Commission

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HCHO

A

Formaldehyde

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HIV

A

Human Immune Deficiency Virus

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IARC

A

International Agency for Research on Cancer

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mc

A

Millicurie

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MEK

A

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

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MSDS

A

Material Safety Date Sheet

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NIOSH

A

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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NTP

A

National Toxicology Program

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OPIM

A

Other Possibly Infectious Material

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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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PEL

A

Permissible Exposure Limit

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pH

A

Potential of Hydrogen

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PPE

A

Personal Protective Equipment

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ppm

A

Parts per Million

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PRD

A

Primary Right of Disposition

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STEL

A

Short Term Exposure Limit

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TWA

A

Time Weighted Average

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TLV

A

Threshold Limit Value