Cholesterol in blood is measured in milligrams of cholesterol per deciliter of blood. If the unit of measurement were changed to grams of cholesterol per milliliter of blood, what would be a cholesterol reading of 185 mg/dL translate to?

Cholesterol in blood is measured in milligrams of cholesterol per deciliter of blood. If the unit of measurement were changed to grams of cholesterol per milliliter of blood, what would be a cholesterol reading of 185 mg/dL translate to?

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Chapter1: Matter, Measurements, And Calculations

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