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Abdominal typhus is an acute infection that occurs in the small intestine. Abdominal typhus is caused by salmonella typhi, Salmonella pa...

Taking a patient's temperature is an initial part of a full clinical examination. Sites used for measurement include: In the anus (r...

Body Fat The percentage body fat is calculated for males as 100*(-98.42 + 4.15*waist - 0.082*weight)/weight and for females as 100*(-76.76...

Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) The basal metabolic rate is calculated according to equations given by Harris and Benedict. For men: BMR = 13....

Waist-to-Height Ratio (WHtR) The waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is calculated by dividing your waist size by your height. The WHtR may give ...

Body-Mass Index (BMI) The body-mass index (BMI) is calculated by dividing your weight (in kg) by the square of your height (in meters). A ...