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Obesity, Morbid

The condition of weighing two, three, or more times the ideal weight, so called because it is associated with many serious and life-threatening disorders. In the BODY MASS INDEX, morbid obesity is defined as having a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2.

Previous index(es): Obesity (1966-1986)
Semantic type(s): Sign or Symptom
MeSH record created: 18/04/1986
MeSH record revised: 08/07/2008

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