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Sodium, Potassium & Chloride Unit Converter
For monovalent electrolytes (sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate) mmol/L and mEq/L are identical.
Your result will appear here
Enter your measurements, then press Calculate.
Methodology
Valence 1
mEq/L = mmol/L × valence (1)
Milliequivalents equal millimoles multiplied by the ion's charge. Sodium, potassium, chloride and bicarbonate have a charge of 1, so the numbers are the same.
- Who it is for
- Any result reported in these units.
- Version
- 1.0.0
Limitations
- Check which unit your laboratory uses before converting.
References
- Bureau International des Poids et Mesures. The International System of Units (SI). 9th edition. Sèvres: BIPM; 2019 (updated 2024). https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure
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