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A member asked:
If i am now a seventeen year old boy who is 5' 4" . i weight 98 pounds. am i underweight?
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Yes: Your weight puts you in the bottom 3% range for the population at your age. To get up the 10% range of a low but healthy weight you need to be 107 lb.
Answered 8/10/2013
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