Calculate the amount to administer using a tuberculin syringe: ________.  Ordered: Darbepoetin Alfa 12.5 mcg subcut weekly On hand: See label 

A. 0.31 mL
B. 3.125 mL
C. 0.3125 mL
D. 3.13 mL


Answer: A

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