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Well, they are high.
In terms of drinking water, WHO sets a general upper guideline at the concentration which would give rise to a risk of 1 additional cancer per 100,000 people on a lifetime basis. A study of regulation of risky substances in Canada and US sets thresholds at 1:22,00 and 1:10,000.
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