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Accurate dosing is very important in the field of healthcare. Overdosing and underdosing both are harmful to the patient. Under-dosing will lead to insufficient medicine in the patient's system, and over-dosing will lead to drug toxicity and can be fatal. Therefore, healthcare professionals need to be well-versed with drug calculations. Drug calculation uses the conversion of units such as kilograms to grams and liters to mL.
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