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Common Unit Conversions
To convert from the conventional unit to the SI unit, multiply by conversion factor To convert from the SI unit to the conventional unit, divide by conversion factor
ACTH
Albumin
Bilirubin
Calcium
Cholesterol
Cortisol
Creatinine
Creatinine clearance
Ethanol
Ferritin
Glucose
HbA1c
Hemaglobin
HDL cholesterol
Iron, total
Lactate (lactic acid)
LDL cholesterol
Leukocytes
Magnesium
Conventional Unit
pg/mL
g/dL
mg/dL
mg/dL
mg/dL
μg/dL
mg/dL
mL/min
mg/dL
ng/mL
mg/dL
%
g/dL
mg/dL
μg/dL
mg/dL
mg/dL
x 103 cells/mm3
mg/dL
Conversion Factor
0.22
10
17.1
0.25
0.0259
27.59
88.4
0.0167
0.217
2.247
0.0555
0.01
10
0.0259
0.179
0.111
0.0259
1
0.411
1
1
0.01
0.00724
0.0347
12.87
0.179
0.0154
0.0113
0.357
59.48
SI Unit
pmol/L
g/L
μmol/L
mmol/L
mmol/L
nmol/L
μmol/L
mL/s
mmol/L
pmol/L
mmol/L
proportion of 1.0
g/L
mmol/L
μmol/L
mmol/L
mmol/L
x 109 cells/L
mmol/L
fL
x 109 cells/L
proportion of 1.0
mmol/L
nmol/L
pmol/L
μmol/L
pmol/L
mmol/L
mmol/L
μmol/L
MCV μm3
Platelets
Reticulocytes
Salicylate
Testosterone
Thyroxine (T4)
Total Iron Binding Capacity
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Triglycerides
Urea nitrogen
Uric acid
Celsius  Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit  Celsius
Kilograms  Pounds
PoundsOunces
Ounces  Grams
InchesCentimetres
x 103 cells/mm3
% of RBCs
mg/L
ng/dL
ng/dL
μg/dL
pg/dL
mg/dL
mg/dL
mg/dL
F = (C
C = (F
1 kg =
x 1.8) + 32
– 32) x 0.5555
2.2 lbs
1 lb = 16 oz
1 oz = 28.3 g
1 in = 2.54 cm
Toronto Notes 2019
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