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My younger sister is about 5"2 and 125 lbs, she's is concerned she is over weight for her age. she is athletic with soccer and track, and eats well.

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BMI: Your sister unknown age is bmi of 23 bmi of 18 to 25 is normal she nneeds to keep check of staying active and diet.

Answered 9/28/2016

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