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10 Evaluation of results
Body mass index (BMI)
The body mass index (BMI) is a number that is often called upon to evaluate body weight. The
number is calculated from body weight and height, the formula is – body mass index = body
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Severely underweight
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Results in relation to time
Remember that only long-term trends are important. Short-term fluctuations in
weight over a few days are usually the result of a loss of fluid.
11 Replacing batteries
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Always replace all batteries simultaneously.
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12 Storage and maintenance
The precision of the measurements and service life of the device depends on its careful handling:
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may also use a small quantity of cleaning agent if desired. Do not use abrasive detergents
and never immerse the unit in water.
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Summary of Contents for GS 42
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