For an adult's height to be accurately measured, the person should:

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The person should stand erect without shoes and with heels together, as this eliminates any variability due to footwear and ensures a consistent starting point for measurement. Standing with the feet slightly apart or crossed can also affect the accuracy of the measurement. Standing with shoes on can add extra height and standing 2" away from the wall may cause errors.

For an Adult's Height to Be Accurately Measured, the Person