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Appendix | I SI Units
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TABLE E (Continued)
Chemical
Constituent
Conventional
“ Old Unit ”
Factor New SI Unit
Phosphorus g/dL 0.3229 mmol/L
Porphobilinogen mg/dL 44.20 μ mol/L
Potassium mEq/L 1 mmol/L
Protein g/dL 10 g/L
Protoporphyrin μ g/dL 0.0178 μ mol/L
Pyruvate mg/dL 113.6 μ mol/L
Selenium μ g/dL 0.1266 μ mol/L
Sodium mEq/L 1 mmol/L
Thyroxine μ g/dL 12.87 nmol/L
Transferrin mg/dL 0.01 g/L
Triglycerides (triolein) mg/dL 0.01129 mmol/L
Triiodothyronine ng/dL 0.01536 nmol/L
Urate mg/dL 59.48 μ mol/L
Urea nitrogen mg/dL 0.7140 mmol/L
Urea nitrogen mg/dL 0.3570 mmol Urea/L
Urea mg/dL 0.1665 mmol/L
Urobilinogen mg/dL 16.90 μ mol/L
Uroporphyrin μ g/dL 12.00 nmol/L
Vitamin A μ g/dL 0.03491 μ mol/L
Xylose mg/dL 0.06660 mmol/L
Zinc μ g/dL 0.1530 μ mol/L
Enzymes a U/L 16.67 nkat/L
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There is yet no general agreement nor recommendation for the use of the katal (1 kat 1 mol/s) in place of the widely used
international unit (1 U 1 μ mol/m). The U/L should continue to be used for all enzyme activities.