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Adjusted Body Weight
Adjusts ideal body weight upward for obese patients — used for dosing drugs where actual body weight overestimates the effective dose.
For healthcare professionals.These calculate a score or a measurement from values you enter. They do not diagnose, and they are no substitute for clinical judgement. If you are a patient, discuss any result with your own doctor rather than acting on it.
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Enter the values above to see the result.
Source
- Traynor AM et al. Aminoglycoside dosing weight correction factors for patients of various body sizes. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1995;39(3):545-548.
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