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Wang told Lisa Wolff that he “nicked a vein” during surgery and that Wolff lost 200 to 250 milliliters of blood, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025

For participants born in the 1930s, the average volume was 1,234 milliliters, but for those born in the 1970s, the volume was 1,321 milliliters, or about 6.6% greater volume.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024

I was left with 250 milliliters after simmering the leaves uncovered.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2024

Rather than taking his normal dose of 0.6 milliliters of testosterone every week, Addams has been taking 0.3 milliliters every two or three weeks.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2023

That works out to 250 milliliters of liquid oxygen.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir