ANNEX 2

    ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE MONOGRAPHS

    ADI                 acceptable daily intake
    A/G ratio           albumin/globulin ratio
    ALAT                alanine aminotransferase
    AP                  alkaline phosphatase
    ASAT                aspartate aminotransferase
    bw                  body weight
    CNS                 central nervous system
    DMSO                dimethyl sulfoxide
    ECG                 electrocardiogram
    FOB                 functional observational battery
    Hb                  haemoglobin
    HPLC                high performance liquid chromatography
    i.m.                intramuscular
    i.v.                intravenous
    JMPR                Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues
    LD50                median lethal dose
    MCV                 mean corpuscular volume
    MIC                 minimal inhibitory concentration
    MMAD                mass median aerodynamic diameter
    MRL                 maximum residue limit
    NOEL                no-observed-effect level
    NZW                 New Zealand white (rabbit)
    PCV                 packed cell volume
    PEG                 polyethylene glycol
    RBC                 red blood cell
    SPTN                sciatic/posterior tibial nerve
    WBC                 white blood cell
    

    See Also:
       Toxicological Abbreviations