A male patient has been diagnosed with diminished thyroid function. His doctor prescribes a dosage of 0.150 mg of Synthroid to be taken once a day. If each tablet contains 75mcg of Synthroid , how many tablets (total) are taken in a span of one week?

A male patient has been diagnosed with diminished thyroid function. His doctor prescribes a dosage of 0.150 mg of Synthroid to be taken once a day. If each tablet contains 75mcg of Synthroid , how many tablets (total) are taken in a span of one week?

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Chapter13: The Chemistry Of Solutes And Solutions

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