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The chosen method for measurement of obesity is -

A
Skinfold thickness
B
Body electrolyte count
C
Height - weight - sex chas
D
Basal oxygen consumption
High-Yield Explanation
Chosen method for measurements of obesity 1. A large propoion of total body fat is located just under the skin. Since it is the most accessible, the method most used is the measurement of skinfold thickness. It is a rapid and non invasive method for assessing body fat. Ref- Park&;s textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine 24th edition. .

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