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2020-10-07 05:44:46
Which is the best position to check BP supine or sitting? If supine BP is higher than sitting,which one to considered? Which is the best time to check Blood pressure? Plz advice
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Supine is best. If supine bp is higher, that is to be accepted between7-9am is the best time to check bp.

Answered2020-10-07 07:55:02

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