The EPA reference dose for chronic oral exposure to methylmercury is 0.1 micrograms of mercury per kilogram of body weight per day.
Sources
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- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK225764/ (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
- https://iris.epa.gov/static/pdfs/0073_summary.pdf (iris.epa.gov)
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