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Descriptor
English
:
Ideal Body Weight
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Peso Corporal Ideal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Peso Corporal Ideal
Tree Number:
E01.370.600.115.100.160.120.499
E05.041.124.160.750.650
G07.100.100.160.120.499
G07.700.320.249.314.120.650
Definition
English
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Expected weight of a healthy normal individual based on age, sex, and height. Thus, a malnourished person would weigh less than their
ideal body weight.
History Note
English
:
2010
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
EH
ethnology
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
53682
Unique Identifier:
D056865
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