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Nonmonotonic Dose Responses as They Apply to Estrogen, Androgen, and Thyroid Pathways and EPA Testing and Assessment Procedures

This state of the science document provides a judgment on the degree to which nonmonotonic dose-responses are evidenced in the scientific literature and evaluates the extent to which they may impact EPA’s chemical testing and risk assessment.

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