Obesity is severe overweight with a BMI equal to or greater than:

A) the 95th percentile.
B) 195 pounds.
C) 95 kilograms.
D) All of the above


A

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A. State government B. Federal government C. Industry D. Health care providers

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What is an effective treatment for hyperventilation?

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