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minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoIsn’t the LD 50 just over a gram?
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWhat I read was that it’s about 200mg per kg, so for a 70kg human that works out to 14 grams. That actually sounds remarkably high (14 grams is a lot). Did I mess up somewhere?
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI didn’t bother to look it up, that was just my random vague understanding. I’d trust your numbers over mine.
Isn’t the LD 50 just over a gram?
What I read was that it’s about 200mg per kg, so for a 70kg human that works out to 14 grams. That actually sounds remarkably high (14 grams is a lot). Did I mess up somewhere?
I didn’t bother to look it up, that was just my random vague understanding. I’d trust your numbers over mine.