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Sagittal Abdominal Diameter

The term Sagittal Abdominal Disorder is a measure of Visceral Obesity[1]. In layman's terms, this is the size of one's belly.

Apparently, the definition is also called Supine Abdominal Height[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Paddock, Catharine (2006-12-28). Belly Size Predicts Heart Disease Better Than Obesity. Medical News Today. Retrieved on 2007-01-04.
 
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