Insulin syringe unit conversion: difference between revisions
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| 9 | This is the single most consequential fact on this page, and the source of the errors it exists to prevent. A "10 unit dose" is a statement about volume; it means 0.1 mL, and it says nothing about milligrams until a concentration is supplied. Where a solution has been reconstituted by the user rather than filled by a manufacturer, no syringe marking can carry information about its strength. | 9 | This is the single most consequential fact on this page, and the source of the errors it exists to prevent. A "10 unit dose" is a statement about volume; it means 0.1 mL, and it says nothing about milligrams until a concentration is supplied. Where a solution has been reconstituted by the user rather than filled by a manufacturer, no syringe marking can carry information about its strength. |
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| + | 11 | == The converter == | |
| + | 12 | Enter any one of units, volume or mass together with the solution concentration, and the tool reports the other two on the selected scale. | |
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| 11 | == References == | 14 | == References == |
| 12 | {{reflist}} | 15 | {{reflist}} |