Multiple choice

The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as

  1. Millimeter of Hg

  2. Milligram per deciliter

  3. Parts per million

  4. Grammas per liter

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Blood glucose is measured in milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) as the standard medical unit. Millimeters of Hg measures pressure, not concentration. Parts per million is for very dilute solutions. Gram per liter is used but mg/dL is more common in clinical practice.