MilliEquivalents (mEq)

Equivalents were used to express the concentration of ions in body fluids but they were found to be too large.
Instead the ion concentration was expressed using MilliEquivalents where:

One milliEquivalent equals a thousandth of an Equivalent.

So, there are a thousand milliEquivalents in one Equivalent.



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What is the milliEquivalent value for Calcium (atomic weight 40.1) in milligrams?

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