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BODY MASS INDEX (BMI), kg/m2
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Find
your height in the left-hand column and your weight in the top row,
move across and down.
Your BMI may be found where the two intersect. Pounds have been
rounded off.
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H
E
I
G
H
T
(ft/in)
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WEIGHT
(lb)
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120
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130
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140
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150
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160
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170
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180
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190
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200
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210
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220
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230
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240
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250
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260
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270
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280
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290
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300
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310
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320
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4-10
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25
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27
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29
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31
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34
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36
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38
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40
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42
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44
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46
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48
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50
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52
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54
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57
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59
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61
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63
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65
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67
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4-11
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24
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26
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28
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30
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32
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34
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36
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38
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40
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43
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45
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47
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49
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51
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53
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55
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57
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59
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61
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63
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65
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5-0
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23
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25
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27
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29
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31
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33
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35
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37
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39
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41
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43
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45
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47
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49
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51
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53
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55
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57
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59
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61
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63
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5-1
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23
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25
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27
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28
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30
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32
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34
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35
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38
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40
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42
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44
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45
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47
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49
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51
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53
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55
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57
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59
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61
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5-2
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22
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24
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26
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27
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29
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31
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33
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35
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37
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38
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40
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42
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44
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46
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48
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49
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51
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53
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55
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57
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59
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5-3
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21
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23
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25
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27
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28
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30
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31
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34
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36
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37
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39
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41
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43
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44
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46
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48
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50
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51
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53
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55
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57
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5-4
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21
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22
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24
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26
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28
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29
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31
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33
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34
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36
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38
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40
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41
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43
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45
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46
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48
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50
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52
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53
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55
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5-5
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20
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22
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23
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25
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27
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28
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30
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32
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33
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35
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37
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38
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40
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42
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43
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45
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47
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48
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50
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52
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53
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5-6
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19
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21
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23
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24
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26
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27
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29
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31
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32
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34
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36
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37
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39
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40
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42
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44
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45
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47
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49
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50
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52
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5-7
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19
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20
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22
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24
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25
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27
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28
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30
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31
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33
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35
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36
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38
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39
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41
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42
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44
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46
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47
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49
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50
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5-8
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18
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20
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21
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23
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24
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26
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27
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29
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30
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32
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34
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35
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37
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38
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40
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41
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43
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44
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46
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47
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49
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5-9
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18
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19
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21
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22
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24
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25
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27
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28
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30
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31
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33
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34
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36
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37
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38
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40
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41
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43
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44
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46
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47
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5-10
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17
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19
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20
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22
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23
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24
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26
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27
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29
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30
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32
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33
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35
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36
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37
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39
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40
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42
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43
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45
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46
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5-11
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17
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18
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20
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21
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22
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24
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25
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27
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28
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29
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31
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32
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34
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35
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36
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38
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39
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41
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42
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43
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45
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6-0
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16
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18
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19
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20
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22
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23
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24
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26
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27
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29
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30
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31
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33
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34
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35
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37
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38
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39
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41
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42
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43
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6-1
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16
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17
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19
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20
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21
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22
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24
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25
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26
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28
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29
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30
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32
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33
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34
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36
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37
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38
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40
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41
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42
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6-2
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15
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17
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18
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19
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21
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22
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23
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24
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26
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27
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28
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30
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31
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32
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33
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35
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36
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37
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39
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40
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41
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In
general, BMI of <18.5 indicates underweight; 18.6 to 24.9 is normal;
25 to 29.9 is overweight; 30 to 34.9 is mild to moderate obesity;
35 to 39.9 is moderate to severe obesity; 40 and above is extreme
obesity. But, for age 60 and over:,normal is up to 26-27, and the
overweight category is 27.1 to 31.9. The BMI may overstate overweight
for those with big bones or those who are heavily muscled.
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