Measuring waist circumference will assist in determining

A. the total fat content of the body.
B. the risk of developing chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
C. the amount of subcutaneous adipose tissue.
D. the distribution of muscle and fat in the body.


B

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