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My height is 167cm.'weight is76kg.and age is 53 years.am i over weight perspn?

7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Dr. Mohammed Parvez answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Your calculated bmi is more than 24. It means you are over weight but not obese.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Mark Rasak answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes: Although there are exceptions ( like professional atheletes) bmi is a measure of your body mass index. Yours is 27 + placing you in the over weight catagory. Consult your doctor for proper diet and activities to achieve a more healthy weight.

Answered 8/13/2013

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Dr. Scott Welle answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

Overweight : Based in your height and weight you have a bmi of 27.3 which is classified as overweight. However, the bmi classification can be flawed by several factors such as muscle density...

Answered 12/14/2014

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