Which of the following statements about LD₅₀ is NOT correct?
A) The LD₅₀ for a substance is the dose that will kill 50% of test subjects.
B) A substance with a low LD₅₀ is more toxic than a substance with a high LD₅₀.
C) The LD₅₀ value for a mouse will be the same as the LD₅₀ value for a human.
D) The LD₅₀ value will change, depending upon how the substance is administered.
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