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Mercury clinical thermometer 12UNITS
₦30,000.00
A mercury clinical thermometer, a traditional device for measuring human body temperature, uses the expansion and contraction of mercury to indicate temperature, and it’s characterized by a narrow glass tube with a bulb containing mercury and a calibrated scale.
Features:
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Construction:
- Bulb: A glass bulb at one end contains mercury.
- Capillary Tube: A narrow, calibrated glass tube attached to the bulb, where the mercury expands and contracts.
- Scale: A temperature scale, typically in Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F), marked on the glass tube to indicate temperature readings.
- Constriction: A narrow constriction in the capillary tube, just above the bulb, prevents the mercury from falling back to the bulb after the temperature reading, making it easier to read.
- Bulb: A glass bulb at one end contains mercury.
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Product Description
Uses:
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Measuring Body Temperature:
Primarily used to determine a person’s body temperature, typically taken orally, rectally, or axillary (under the armpit).
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Clinical and Medical Settings:Used in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings for routine temperature checks and monitoring patients.
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