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2017-06-19 02:55:17
If Bp on left arm is high 140/85 and on right arm is less 120/80 is this normal and from which arm i need to monitor bp
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it can be normal variation. but a variation of more than 10 mm HG is considered to be significant and needs to be investigated. there are lots of possibilities of this variation which cant be discussed here. CT of arch of aorta is the best investigation to be done

Answered2017-06-19 16:26:55

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