If the dose of a drug is 10 mg/m2/day, what would be the daily dose, in milligrams, for a child weighing 30 lb and measuring 26 inches in height?   answer: 4.5mg   what is the solution?

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If the dose of a drug is 10 mg/m2/day, what would be the daily dose, in milligrams, for a child weighing 30 lb and measuring 26 inches in height?

 

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