Diagnosis of Overweight and Obesity
Your doctor may diagnose overweight and obesity based on your medical history, a physical exam that checks your body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, and tests to rule out other medical conditions.
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- Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- Date Content Published: Thursday, February 23, 2017 at 12:00 PM
- Date Syndication Captured: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 07:45 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, July 09, 2026 at 02:57 AM
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