Re: Darwin

["Fran Hirchak" <2jeka@rogers.com>]

Thanks for the conversion. Only understand the Canadian mmol but not the mg
Fran (RN)
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Filangeri" <JohnFilangeri@worldnet.att.net>
To: <flightmed@flightweb.com>
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: Darwin


> multiply the mmol/l by 18 to get mg/dl
>
> 10.2 mmol/l = 183.6 mg/dl - a little high
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Shuken" <mikeshuken@value.net>
> To: <flightmed@flightweb.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 12:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Darwin
>
>
> > > with a glucose level of 3.1
> >
> > Thanks for the story, Ken.  Is 3.1 glucose the equivalent of 31 mg/dl?
> >
> > I had a diabetic lady from Europe as a patient recently and she said her
> BG
> > tested at "10.2" which she said was a normal range...  I'm pretty sure
> it's
> > a standard in the states to express it as mg/dl - perhaps that's
different
> > in Canada and Europe?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > Mike Shuken
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