Exotic Animal Formulary5

Table 11-14
Conversion of Body Weight (kg) to Body Surface Area (m 2 ). 47
Body Weight (kg) Body Surface Area (m 2 )
0.5 0.063
0.6 0.071
0.7 0.079
0.8 0.086
0.9 0.093
1.0 0.100
1.1 0.107
1.2 0.113
1.3 0.119
1.4 0.125
1.5 0.131
1.6 0.137
1.7 0.142
1.8 0.148
1.9 0.153
2.0 0.159
2.1 0.164
2.2 0.169
2.3 0.174
2.4 0.179
2.5 0.184
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