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08 '20
Diagnosing Hypertension in an individual needs meticulous BP measurements. 1.If blood pressure measured in the clinic is 140/90 mmHg or higher: Take a second measurement during the consultation. If the second measurement is substantially different from the first, take a third measurement. Record the lower of the last 2 measurements as the clinic blood pressure….
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12 '15
Blood pressure (high) High blood pressure (hypertension) rarely has noticeable symptoms, but if untreated it increases your risk of heart attack, heart failure, kidney disease, stroke or dementia. Over 5 million people in England are unaware they have high blood pressure, yet it affects more than 1 in 4 adults. The only way of knowing…