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Is A Weight Of 194 At 12 Years Age Considered Fat/obese ?

I am 12 years old,weigh 194 and am 5.1 ft tall. Am I considered fat/obese ?
Wed, 11 Jan 2012
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Hi,thanks for query.Your BMI is more then 35.You fall in to obese category.You are still a young boy,please take this seriously and start working to reduce your weight from today only.Teen age obesity is an issue world wide,please discuss this with your parents and doctor and plan things.bye.
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Is A Weight Of 194 At 12 Years Age Considered Fat/obese ?

Hi,thanks for query.Your BMI is more then 35.You fall in to obese category.You are still a young boy,please take this seriously and start working to reduce your weight from today only.Teen age obesity is an issue world wide,please discuss this with your parents and doctor and plan things.bye.