Which Is TRUE Regarding the Disadvantages of Using Body Mass

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which is TRUE regarding the disadvantages of using Body Mass Index as a means of assessing chronic disease risk?

• A)Someone with a large amount of muscle mass will have a high BMI.
• B)BMI uses measurements which are cumbersome to obtain.
• C)Calculating BMI is relatively expensive.
• D)BMI calculations for men and women require different formulas.

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