mcg
Americanabbreviation
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Example Sentences
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That’s the amount that, in the worst case, can raise the blood lead level of a child who routinely plays in the soil by 1 mcg/dL.
From Los Angeles Times
The tolerable upper limit for iodine is 1,100 mcg/day.
From Science Daily
It’s gone from 75 to 100, 150 and now 175 mcg.
From Seattle Times
Look for those listing 10 mcg or more per serving — about half your daily need — on the label.
From Washington Post
Each dose, given three weeks apart, is 10 mcg instead of the 30-mcg dose authorized for teens and adults.
From Scientific American
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