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Procedure 1
All measurements should be made on the right side of the body with the person standing upright.
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Procedure 2
Place the caliper directly on the skin, about 1 cm away from your fingers, at a right angle to the skinfold, and in the middle of the fold from top to bottom.
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Procedure 3
Pinch should be maintained while reading the caliper
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Procedure 4
Wait 1-2 seconds before reading the caliper
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Procedure 5
Take duplicate measures at each site, and retest if duplicate measurements are not within 1-2 mm.
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Procedure 6
Rotate through measurement sites or allow time for skin to regain normal texture and thickness.
