No qualitative requirements.
| Req ID | Category | Intent | Legal Status | Name | Subdomain(s) | Limit Type | Limit Value | Context | Conditions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #P001 | chemical | health | guideline | selenium | drinking water | MAC | 0.05 mg/L | Based on this review, the guideline for selenium in drinking water is a maximum acceptable concentration of 0.05 mg/L. | high | |
| #P002 | chemical | health | recommended | selenium intake | other | unknown | 15-55 µg per day | Health Canada adopted the recommended daily intake for selenium established by the Institute of Medicine (2000) which varies between 15 and 55 µg per day as a minimum selenium intake, depending on the age group. | depending on the age group | high |
| Req ID | Category | Name | Context | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D001 | Keshan disease | characterized by cardiomyopathy | high | |
| #D002 | Kashin-Beck disease | characterized by rheumatism | high | |
| #D003 | Group 3 | not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans | high | |
| #D004 | Selenosis symptoms | symptoms resulting from chronic exposure to high levels of selenium are characterized by hair loss, nail anomalies or loss, skin anomalies, garlic odour of the breath, tooth decay and, more severely, disturbances of the nervous system | high |