risk of exposure

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risk of exposure - the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent

risk

probability, chance - a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible; "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"

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chance probability risk			8 million tradesmen who run the risk of exposure to deadly asbestos fibres each working day. Asbestos warning by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Brian Jackson, director of corporate business at BiB Insurance, said site foremen should be informed and given the tools they need to reduce the risk of exposure for all workers. Dust warning; Inbrief by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Carbon Monoxide is produced in many industrial situations, but the risk of exposure can be minimised, or altogether eliminated, by the use of an oxidation catalyst, which will convert harmful Carbon Monoxide, to the much less harmful Carbon Dioxide. Carbon Monoxide Removal by Graham Drage / Chemicals, plastics and rubber community			riser pipe riser pipeline Rish rishi risibility risible rising rising action rising damp Rising main rising mine rising prices rising rhythm rising slope rising star rising sun rising tide rising trot risk risk arbitrage risk assessment risk aversion risk capital risk factor risk management risk of exposure risk of infection risk taker risk-free Risker Riskful riskily riskiness riskless risklessness risky risky venture Risorgimento Risorial risorius of Santorini risotto RISP Risque risqué Riss Riss glaciation Rissa Risse Rissoid rissole rissolé			Risk Management Volume Index Risk Management Working Group Risk Management, Operational Controls, Compliance, and Asset Quality Risk Managements Risk Managements Risk Managements Risk Managements Risk Manager Risk Managers Risk Managers and Consultants Association Risk Margin Working Group Risk Matrix Form Risk Mitigation Risk Mitigation Risk Mitigation & Management Risk Mitigation Engineering Review Questionnaire Risk Mitigation, Monitoring and Management Risk Multiple Factor Index Risk Mutualization risk neck risk neck risk neck risk neck risk neck risk neck Risk neutral Risk Neutral Valuation Risk Neutral Valuation Measure Risk Not Acceptable Risk of Excess Cancer Fatalities risk of exposure Risk of Exposure-Induced Death Risk of Falls risk of future cancer Risk of Incarceration risk of infection Risk of loss Risk of loss Risk of Material Misstatement Risk of Mortality risk of rain Risk of Serious Harm Risk of Sexual Harm Order risk of showers Risk of Significant Misstatement risk of thunder Risk Officer risk on risk one’s money Risk Operation Risk Operations Risk Oversight Committee Risk pool Risk Pooling Scheme for Trusts risk population risk population risk population risk population Risk Potential Priority System

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