Gena's doctor uses _____, which is a height/weight ratio to determine if her weight is healthy or if she is getting overweight.

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The body mass index (BMI) uses height and weight measurements to calculate a ratio that determines if a person's weight is healthy or if they are overweight or underweight. This is a common method used by doctors to assess a patient's weight and potential health risks. The other options listed (body composition test, submersion test, set point index) are not typically used to determine overall weight status or health risks.

Gena's Doctor Uses _____, Which Is a Height/weight Ratio to Determine