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Estimating height from ulna length: instructions and tables

If height cannot be obtained, measure length of forearm (ulna) (cm) as described below,

and calculate height (m) using the conversion table.

Estimating height from ulna length

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‘Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool’ (‘MUST’)

Measure between the point of the elbow

(olecranon process) and the midpoint of the prominent bone of the wrist (styloid process)

(left side if possible).

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Supported by the Department of Health

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