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Medical Unit Converter

Convert between common medical units for clinical calculations

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Body weight conversion for medication dosing

From: kg

To: lb

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Quick Reference

• 1 kg = 2.2046 lb

• 1 lb = 0.4536 kg

Common Medical Conversions

Weight

• 1 kg = 2.2 lb
• 1 g = 1000 mg
• 1 mg = 1000 mcg

Volume

• 1 L = 1000 mL
• 1 tsp = 5 mL
• 1 tbsp = 15 mL

Temperature

• °F = (°C × 9/5) + 32
• °C = (°F - 32) × 5/9
• Normal: 36.5-37.5°C (97.7-99.5°F)

Lab Values

• Glucose: mg/dL × 0.0555 = mmol/L
• Cholesterol: mg/dL × 0.0259 = mmol/L
• Creatinine: mg/dL × 88.4 = μmol/L