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2018-05-13 01:16:12
I am 18 yrs old and i checked my bp in right hand it is 128/85 and when i checked it on right it its 145/95 on digital bp monitor. I asked about this to my doctor he said it is ok as he checked my bp with sphygnomanometer and bp of both hands come like equally. I still havr some doubt cause i am very nervous and single earning in my house. Please consult me and clear my doubt
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Nothi g to worry it's normal, generally BP in dominant hand that is right for most has slightly higher BP than normal, that is what you are getting  so it's normal

Answered2018-05-13 02:57:35

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