International System of Units
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A system of physical units in which the fundamental quantities are length, time, mass, electric current, temperature, luminous intensity, and amount of substance, and the corresponding units are the meter, second, kilogram, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole. The system has been given official status and recommended for universal use by the General Conference on Weights and Measures.
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D007394
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E05.978.507
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Raut S, Daniels S, Heath AB. Value assignment of the WHO 8th International Standard for factor VIII, concentrate (07/350). J Thromb Haemost. 2012 Jun; 10(6):1175-6.
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Roberts RJ, Mirkin BL, Rumack BH. SI units and pediatric therapeutics. J Pediatr. 1987 Mar; 110(3):494-5.
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