The LD50 is a..?

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A. dose that will cause an infection in some of the test population
B. measure of pathogenicity
C. dose that will kill 50% of the test population
D. dose that will cause an infection in 50% of the test population
E. dose that will kill some of the test population

2007-04-28 07:39:11 · 3 answers · asked by Ms. please-answer-my-questions2 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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2007-04-28 07:41:28 · answer #1 · answered by jedi_six 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

LD = lethal dose
50 Kills 50% of the population

C

2007-04-28 14:44:39 · answer #2 · answered by hcbiochem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

C.
"LD" stands for "lethal dose."

2007-04-28 22:58:36 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋