Harmful Effect Threshold

The threshold of harmful effects is an important concept in medicine, ecology, technology, economics and other fields, which describes the level to which a certain factor or action can be safely used. In this article we will consider what the threshold of harmful effects is and how to determine it.

The threshold of harmfulness is the threshold, or volume, of the use of a certain factor or action, upon reaching which a negative impact on the human body or the environment begins. This means that if the value of a factor exceeds a certain threshold of harmfulness, then the effect of this factor is already harmful.

For example, inhaling harmful fumes in large quantities can lead to poisoning of the body