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Table 2
Example TRVs adopted by the INERIS for chronic exposure to chemical substances through inhalation.
| Threshold TRV μg.m−3 | Critical effect considered | No-threshold TRV (μg.m−3)−1 | Critical effect considered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pb (lead) | – | – | 1.20E-05 | Renal tumours |
| Hg (mercury) | 0.03 | Neurological effects | – | |
| As (arsenic) | 0.015 | Diminished intellectual capacity | 0.0043 | Pulmonary cancers |
| Ni (nickel) | 0.09 | Nasal and pulmonary lesions | 2.60E-04 | Pulmonary cancers |
| Cd (cadmium) | 0.3 | Pulmonary tumours | – | – |
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