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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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An investigator is studying the metabolism of an experimental drug that is known to have first order kinetics. Immediately after administering an intravenous dose of the drug to a patient, the serum concentration is 60 U/L. 3 hours later, the serum concentration of the drug is 30 U/L. 9 hours after administration, the serum concentration of the drug is most likely to be which of the following?
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7.5 U/L