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A unit of blood is equivalent to approximately 1 pint or 450 milliliters, according to the Canadian Blood Services website. The average patient requires around 4.6 units of blood.
Milliliters (mL) are a more precise measurement than liters (L). You can figure out how many liters you have by dividing the milliliter measurement by 100. 75 mL = .75 L.