This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
mg/dl ↔ mmol/l
Glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides, calcium, phosphate, magnesium, urea, lactate
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
mg/dl ↔ mmol/l: What does this calculator compute?
Converts laboratory values between mg/dl and mmol/l – glucose, lipids, calcium, phosphate, magnesium, urea, blood urea nitrogen, lactate – with the molar mass factors of the NEJM/AMA conversion tables.
mg/dl ↔ mmol/l: Which sources is this calculator based on?
Kratz A, Ferraro M, Sluss PM, Lewandrowski KB: Laboratory reference values (Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital: Normal reference laboratory values; N Engl J Med 351:1548–1563) – Table of SI conversion factors (2004); American Medical Association: AMA Manual of Style, 11th ed., ch. 17.5: Conventional units and SI units in laboratory medicine – Conversion factors (2020); Knopp JL, Holder-Pearson L, Chase JG: Insulin Units and Conversion Factors: A Story of Truth, Boots, and Faster Half-Truths (J Diabetes Sci Technol 13:597–600) (2019)