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burton19126

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Body mass index (BMI) is a better predictor of risk for disease than a waist circumference (WC) measure.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The BMI is considered the standard technique for distinguishing between body fat and lean body mass.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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macagnavarro

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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