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Hi doc i just want to ask what is the average weight and height of a 16 years old girl? and how to be fat?

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Dr. Adam King answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

WHO Growth Charts: The world health organization (who) has done a wonderful job of standardizing normal. Check out this website to find your answer http://www.Who.Int/childgrowth/standards/en/.

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Depends: On you your genes, but avg. Sixteen-year-olds in the fiftieth percentile stand 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weigh 115 lbs. Can't expect to be average if you have really tall or really short parents.

Answered 8/7/2013

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