Clinical Chemistry Chemistry
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Principles Basic Principles
Practices Studyand Practices
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T he pref i x f e mt o correl ates to a f actor of : 10^-15
T he pref i x mi c ro correl ates to a f actor of : 10^-6
T he pref i x mi l l i correl ates to a f actor of : 10^-3
T he pref i x c e nt i correl ates to a f actor of : 10^-2
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Clinical Chemistry Chemistry
Chapter - Chapter
1 Basic 1 -&
Principles Basic Principles
Practices Studyand Practices
Guide Questions & Answers Exam Prep 2026
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/clinical-chemistry-chapter-
1-basic-principles-and-practices-8105409
T he pref i x d e c i correl ates to a f actor of : 10^-1
Lab resul ts are of ten expressed as concentrati on (mol es) or mass (mg/dL, g/L, Lab resul ts are of ten expressed as concentrati on (mol es) or mass (mg/dL, g/L,
mmol /L and I U) rather than SI uni ts mmol /L and I U) rather than SI uni ts
D ei oni zed water: Puri f i ed by i on exchange (some or al l i ons removed); NOT pure or steri l e
Reverse osmosi s: Water runs across asemi permeabl e membrane
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