patients admitted to the hospital with blood clots are given the drug heperin at a rate of 0.150mg of drug per kilogram of body mass per hour of treatment if the patient weighs 175.5 how many grams of heperin will they recieve each day?

patients admitted to the hospital with blood clots are given the drug heperin at a rate of 0.150mg of drug per kilogram of body mass per hour of treatment if the patient weighs 175.5 how many grams of heperin will they recieve each day?

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