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Figure. BMI = body mass index. *References . †U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations . ‡Assess side effects and efficacy; no data are available past 12 months except for orlistat.
Figure. BMI = body mass index. *References . †U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations . ‡Assess side effects and efficacy; no data are available past 12 months except for orlistat. Algorithm for managing obesity.13-15(11, 12)

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  1. Ann Intern Med April 5, 2005 vol. 142 no. 7 525-531