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* Sunscreens | * Sunscreens | ||
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* Clothing | |||
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|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''Global acceptance''' | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''Global acceptance''' | ||
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* United States only | * United States only | ||
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* International | |||
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|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''UV wavelengths protected''' | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''UV wavelengths protected''' | ||
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* UVA | * UVA | ||
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* UVA, UVB | |||
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|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''Examples''' | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |'''Examples''' | ||
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* UVA‐PF4 protects against >95% of UVA | * UVA‐PF4 protects against >95% of UVA | ||
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* UPF cotton 5–10 | |||
* UPF denim 1700 | |||
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{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{S.M.}} | {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{S.M.}} |
Revision as of 17:48, 1 August 2019
Measurement system | SPF (Sun protection factor) | UVA‐PF (UVA‐protection factor) | UPF (Ultraviolet protection factor) |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]