Canadian Medical Guide > Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment > Investigative Techniques > Radiometry > Radiation Monitoring > Body Burden Terms and Definitions
Body Burden
Medical Definition: | The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any time after absorption in the body of man or animal. |
Guide Notes: | NIM; not restricted to radioactive substances: applicable to chemical, metal or radioactive substances; no qualif |
Previously Indexed: | Radiation Monitoring (1966-1970) |
Body Burden Medical Definitions and Terms
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