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> a very fit and very strong person can wrongly be classified (and in the opposite direction too) Unfortunately, it usually goes in the bad direction, by quite
by zten 2y ago
> a very fit and very strong person can wrongly be classified (and in the opposite direction too)
Unfortunately, it usually goes in the bad direction, by quite a bit. BMI under-predicts obesity. You only have to hit 25% body fat as a male to be obese, or 32% as a female.
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