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absolute filter

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A filter capable of cutting off 100% by weight of solid particles greater than a stated micron size.


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An air sample is drawn through an absolute filter paper, and the resulting stain in relation to the clean paper is measured optically.
Although the primary data I was seeking was the "Inhaled Mass" in the "lung," (amount of drug deposited in an absolute filter at the end of an 8 mm ID ETT), I was able to directly measure the amount of aerosol deposited in the ETT (by using a radioactive tracer and placing the entire ETT in the measuring device).
 
 
 
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