Question

After dialysis, the level of magnesium in Michelle's blood was 0.0026 g/dL . What is this value in milliequivalents per liter?

Answer 1

So,

The equation that we could use is:

The first thing we could do is to convert our units to mg/L:

Now, replace this value in the equation: (We know that the molecular weight of Mg is 24.305g/mol

The value in milliequivalents per liter is about 1.06973.