Millimoles Per Liter (mmol/L)
Some medical tests report results in millimoles per liter (mmol/L).
- A mole is an amount of a substance that contains a large number (6 followed by 23 zeros) of molecules or atoms. A millimole is one-thousandth of a mole.
- A liter measures fluid volume. It is a little bigger than a quart.
Current as of:
October 14, 2016
Author:
Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine