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rabbit test

rabbit test
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    • pregnancy test that involves injecting some of the woman's urine into an unmated female rabbit and later examining the ovaries of the rabbit; presence of corpora lutea indicates that the woman is pregnant

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    1. Methods with a performance equivalent to EpiSkin™ (validated reference method 1) are recommended as a stand alone replacement test method for the rabbit in vivo test for classifying GHS category 2 irritant substances.
    2. The preferred test species for evaluation of acute toxicity by the oral and inhalation routes is the rat, while the rat or rabbit are preferred for evaluation of acute dermal toxicity.
    3. Certain aspects of recalculation for the purposes of GHS are addressed in reference 25. Methods with a performance equivalent to EpiSkin™ (validated reference method 1) are recommended as a stand alone replacement test method for the rabbit in vivo test for classifying GHS category 2 irritant substances. Methods with a performance equivalent to EpiDerm™ (validated reference method 2) are only recommended as a screen test method, or as part of a sequential testing strategy in a weight of evidence approach, for classifying GHS category 2 irritant substances.