On 26 Nov 2003, at 11:45, David Brown wrote:
> When reviewing the literature, I come across the ml
> and mL, dl and dL, and l and L. Which are correct?
> Thank you in advance
> David Brown
We use L (wherever possible as the base for concentrations), mL
(in procedures etc) and dL
This prevents any confusion with the figure 1 or the unit "1".
I believe it also conforms with an ISO recommendation
David
Dr David Bullock
Director, Wolfson EQA Laboratory
P O Box 3909, Birmingham B15 2UE, U K
FAX: 0121 414 1179 [+44 121 414 1179]
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