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I am 21 year old .weight 65 kg, height 5 ft 10 inch. i thought i am underweight or is this ok?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

In normal range: Your bmi calculates to 20.5, which falls in the normal range of 18-25. Follow the link for an online bmi calculator that works with both metric & english system units: http://www.Halls.Md/body-mass-index/av.Htm.

Answered 12/9/2013

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