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frez [133]
3 years ago
11

In addition to height and weight, which other characteristics must be taken into account to calculate BMI for children and teens

? gender and age gender and activity level age and activity level percentage of muscle mass and body fat
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Helen [10]3 years ago
5 0
Muscle and body fat do not play a role in BMI scales; age and gender however do play a role.
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