Consider the LD50 of Drug X above. Draw a vertical dashed line starting at 10 mg/kg on the x-axis and ending on the graphed line. Draw a horizontal line starting at 50% on the y-axis and ending on the graphed line. This is the LD50 of Drug X. What is the LD50 of Drug X

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Solution :

LD50 is a test that used by the scientist and by the medical practitioners to determine the toxicity of any chemical compounds. It involves introducing the different dose levels of the chemical compound that is to be tested to the group of the experimental subjects.

The LD50 graph of the Drugs X is attached below.

From the graph, we can see that the LD50 level of the drug X is 10 mg/kg.

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