If I had to get in the shower every time I saw μg/kg it would be obnoxiously frequent as eg the mammal dose of ivermectin is 200 μg/kg and it's still useful for some skin mites and meningeal worm. - ThreadSky

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neolithicsheep.bsky.social • 592 days ago

If I had to get in the shower every time I saw μg/kg it would be obnoxiously frequent as eg the mammal dose of ivermectin is 200 μg/kg and it's still useful for some skin mites and meningeal worm.

Reposted from Randall Munroe

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mrissi.bsky.social•592 days ago

Micrograms, you see them often if you read ingredient list for medicines or supplements:)
I’ve been using Ivermectin only in the form of ointment so far

neolithicsheep.bsky.social•592 days ago

Also I don't have running water and mostly bathe out of a bucket

imagine0enigami.bsky.social•592 days ago

New place will have running water though right?

neolithicsheep.bsky.social•592 days ago

And electricity, and satellite internet! I'm rejoining the 21st century. Of these things however I am MOST excited about the plumbing and running water

imagine0enigami.bsky.social•592 days ago

Is the cave still the number one living situation choice?

(I might be more than a little excited for you to renovate and live in a cave)