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How and who can check. my bmi?

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Dr. Neesheet Parikh answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Online: You need your height and weight. You can also go to a primary care doctor. Check out http://nhlbisupport.Com/bmi/.

Answered 11/28/2013

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NHLBI: Try this website: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm. This gives you an accurate BMI based on your height and weight, and gives you the guidelines for normal, underweight, overweight and obese. Just plug in the numbers.

Answered 1/14/2016

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Body mass index: BMI or body mass index can be calculated here: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm There is also a BMI calculator app.

Answered 1/14/2016

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