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* There are 450ml in a unit of blood. * The average adult body contains between 5-6 litres of blood.

Given that information, the average adult human body would contain 11-13 units of blood.

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14y ago

For a 150 to 160 pound man, the average estimated blood volume is about 4.7 to 5.0 liters (about 9.9 to 10.6 pints). This has been the accepted standard for a long time and there are easy ways to measure it.

In humans, by weight comparison, males have approximately 40% more blood than do females.

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A unit of volume for human blood and various blood components or products. A unit of whole blood is 450 milliliters, which is about 0.9510 U.S. pint. For components of blood, one unit is the amount of that substance that would normally be found in one unit of whole blood. The adult human body contains roughly 12 units of whole blood. See the related link for more information.

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14y ago

the ratio is roughly about 1:700 (white blood cell: red blood cell)

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Roughly 12 units

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13y ago

1 unit of whole blood is 450 mL = 450 cc

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450 ml

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