The surgical approach to weight loss can often be justified in cases of:
A)BMI 25-30.
B)uncontrolled diabetes.
C)clinically severe obesity.
D)peptic ulcer disease.
E)Prader-Willi syndrome.

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The surgical approach to weight loss is typically reserved for cases of clinically severe obesity, which is defined as having a BMI of 40 or greater, or a BMI of 35-39.9 with at least one obesity-related medical condition.

The Surgical Approach to Weight Loss Can Often Be Justified