A healthy BMI is in the range of:
A) 7 to 16
B) 16 to 18.5
C) 18.5 to 24.9
D) 25 to 32
C
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A healthy BMI is 18.5 to 24.9 . A BMI of 7 to 16 is anorectic. A BMI of 16 to 18 is underweight. A BMI of 25 to 32 is overweight to obese.
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