Which body composition method uses measurements of the density of fat mass and fat-free mass to determine a person's percent body fat?

A. Underwater weighing
B. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
C. Bioelectrical impedance
D. Skinfold thickness


A

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