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Hamwi Ideal Body Weight calculator

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  • Hamwi Sex
  • Hamwi Height Inches (in)Accepted range: 48 to 84

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Hamwi GJ. Therapy: changing dietary concepts. Diabetes Care. DOI: 10.2337/diacare.7.5.367. PMID: 14258963. Scope: Hamwi ideal body weight (lb) = base (100 female / 106 male) + 5 or 6 lb per inch over 5 feet. (1964)

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