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2. Talk:Weighing scale - Wikipedia

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   The classic weighing scale is the two dishes and the balanced lever, hence the word "scales" was used to define the whole apparatus. Again, symantically, if a modified design (eg., a spring scale or a balance scale with sliding weights at one end of the lever)has only one dish, then it should be called a singular "scale".

3. Is BMI Accurate? Weighing the Pros & Cons - AOL

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   When you go in for a wellness exam, oftentimes the first things the medical assistant does is take your height and weight. With this data, the computer spits out your body mass index (BMI) number.

4. Are Home Diagnostic Tests a Waste of Money? Experts Weigh in

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   Experts Weigh in. Rosie Hopegood. October 10, 2024 at 9:04 AM ... mucus, saliva, poop, and urine, but just how accurate—and how regulated—are these kits? ... the appeal of home testing is not ...

5. Check weigher - Wikipedia

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   It is usual for a built-in computer to take many weight readings from the transducer over the time that the package is on the weigh bed to ensure an accurate weight reading. Calibration is critical. A lab scale, which usually is in an isolated chamber pressurized with dry nitrogen (pressurized at sea level) can weigh an object within plus or ...

6. Weighing scale - Wikipedia

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   A mechanical bathroom scale. Pressure on the internal springs rotates a disc displaying the user's weight in pounds. Electronic digital scales display weight as a number, usually on a liquid crystal display (LCD). They are versatile because they may perform calculations on the measurement and transmit it to other digital devices.

7. Reliability (statistics) - Wikipedia

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   For example, if a set of weighing scales consistently measured the weight of an object as 500 grams over the true weight, then the scale would be very reliable, but it would not be valid (as the returned weight is not the true weight). For the scale to be valid, it should return the true weight of an object.