Editing Body mass index (section)

===Modified body mass index===
Within some medical contexts, such as [[familial amyloid polyneuropathy]], serum albumin is factored in to produce a modified body mass index (mBMI). The mBMI can be obtained by multiplying the BMI by [[human serum albumin|serum albumin]], in grams per litre.<ref>{{cite journal|vauthors=Tsuchiya A, Yazaki M, Kametani F, Takei Y, Ikeda S|date=April 2008|title=Marked regression of abdominal fat amyloid in patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy during long-term follow-up after liver transplantation|journal=Liver Transplantation|volume=14|issue=4|pages=563–570|doi=10.1002/lt.21395|pmid=18383093|doi-access=|s2cid=13072583}}</ref>