Milligrams per Liter (mg/L)
Some medical tests report results in milligrams per liter
(mg/L).
- A milligram is one-thousandth of a gram. A gram
is about 1/30 of an ounce.
- A liter is a little bigger than a quart
of fluid.
Last Revised:
May 6, 2011
Author:
Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine & Thomas M. Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
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