Body Surface Area (Mosteller)
Estimate body surface area using the Mosteller formula with weight and height.
Educational purposes only. Not professional advice.
Examples
- 70 kg, 175 cm ⇒ 1.84 m²
- 80 kg, 180 cm ⇒ 1.99 m²
FAQ
Which formula is this?
This uses the Mosteller formula for BSA estimation.
Can I use pounds and inches?
Convert them to kilograms and centimeters before using this calculator.
Is the result exact?
It provides an estimate; individual variation may apply.
Additional Information
- Mosteller formula: BSA = √((weight × height) / 3600).
- Use metric units for accurate results.
- Commonly used to dose certain medications.