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Devine Ideal Body Weight calculator

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  • Sex
  • Height (cm)Accepted range: 100 to 230

Primary source

Devine BJ. Gentamicin therapy. Drug Intell Clin Pharm. DOI: 10.1177/106002807701100411. PMID: 856938. Scope: Devine ideal body weight in kg: men 50 + 2.3 × (height in inches − 60); women 45.5 + 2.3 × (height in inches − 60) for height above 5 feet. (1977)

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