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mihalych1998 [28]
3 years ago
5

Doctors and nutritionists use BLANK as a screening tool to assess weight in adults. They generally make further assessments to d

etermine the amount of body fat that the person actually has.
Medicine
1 answer:
Triss [41]3 years ago
6 0
Skinfold calipers have been used to estimate body fat for over 50 years
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