The severity with which a hazardous material interferes with the body's internal processes is LEAST affected by the:
A) part of the body exposed.
B) route of chemical exposure.
C) presence of an underlying illness.
D) chemical's dose and concentration.
Answer: A) part of the body exposed.
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