Division II ABBREVIATIONS USED
United Kingdom
BEQ GC HRMS LRMS MS/MS PCB Non-dioxin-like PCBs PCDD PCDF QC REP TEF TEQ TCDD U
Bioanalytical Equivalents
Gas chromatography
High resolution mass spectrometry
Low resolution mass spectrometry
Tandem mass spectrometry
Polychlorinated biphenyl
PCB 28, PCB 52, PCB 101, PCB 138, PCB 153 and PCB 180
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins
Polychlorinated dibenzofurans
Quality control
Relative potency
Toxic Equivalency Factor
Toxic Equivalents
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin
Expanded measurement uncertainty