Omron Healthcare HBF-510 - Manual (Page 12)

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INFORMATION ON BODY COMPOSITION
Results may differ from actual body fat percentage
There are certain conditions when significant differences may occur between the estimated and the actual
body fat values. These differences may be related to changing ratios of body fluid and/or body
composition.
The body fat percentage measured by this monitor may significantly differ from the actual body fat
percentage for the following people:
• Elderly people
• People with a fever
• Body builders or highly trained athletes
• Persons undergoing dialysis
• Persons with osteoporosis who have very low bone density
• Persons with edema (swelling in the body)
• Children in growth stage