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155-pound patient (height 5'9") is ordered interferon Alfa-2b IM 2 million 3 times a week. The drug is available 10 MU in 1 mL. How many mL will the patient need per week?

Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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