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2021-06-22 07:08:57
Hello doct,I checked my bp day before yesterday and it was 125/92 after checking on my left hand and on my right hand it was 120/83.which one is correct?
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Well the BP varies if you change the side of hand. No need to worry. Usually by Universal convention we prefer BP taken on Rt hand

Answered2021-06-22 07:12:51

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For treatment purpose count higher as correct As such all numbers you have given are ok

Answered2021-06-22 07:14:07

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