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      "Occupational rules on mould exposure"
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        "Pick fungi in protected areas or beyond legal limits.",
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        "Responding to suspected mushroom poisoning."
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      "master_systems": [
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                  {
                    "text": "Which species, confirmed by whom?",
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                  }
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                    "text": "Has an expert confirmed the identification before anyone eats it?",
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                    "text": "Who should be called after a suspected poisoning?",
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                    "text": "Which hosts or partners?",
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                "description": "Conservation.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is it threatened or protected?",
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                    "text": "Are collection limits in place?",
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                    "text": "Is it cultivated for food?",
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                    "text": "How is it grown?",
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                "description": "Biotechnology.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What medicines or products come from it?",
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                  {
                    "text": "How is it used in fermentation?",
                    "kind": "definition"
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        "description": "Infections and mould.",
        "rationale": "Fungi can harm health.",
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            "description": "Medical care.",
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                "questions": [
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                    "text": "Could this be a fungal infection needing medical treatment?",
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                    "text": "Who should be consulted?",
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            "id": "mould",
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            "description": "Buildings.",
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                "id": "mould-finding",
                "name": "Mould",
                "description": "Indoor mould.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How should mould in a home be dealt with?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "When is professional remediation needed?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
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                ]
              }
            ]
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  "openQuestions": [
    "Should fungal groups be separate entries?",
    "How should poison information be localised?",
    "How should fungal names be linked?"
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}
