Body-surface area

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Body surface area is estimated by:^[1]

$m^{2}={\sqrt {\frac {Height(inches)\times Weight(pounds)}{3131}}}$

References

↑ Mosteller RD (1987). "Simplified calculation of body-surface area.". N Engl J Med 317 (17): 1098. PMID 3657876.

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