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bioelectrical impedance analysis  

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  • Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is currently one of the most exact and easiest ways to determine body fat composition. BIA is conducted by attaching electrodes to various parts of the body while a small electrical signal is passed through. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis]

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