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What Do These BP Readings Indicate?

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Posted on Fri, 18 Nov 2016
Question: My blood pressure on the right arm is 131 / 83 and on the left is 127/85 is that normal or is it boarder line?
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Arnab (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
this much variation is acceptable..

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX, Welcome to HCM,
I've gone through your query and understand your concern,

Yes, this much variation is possible and quite acceptable, so not to worry.. no it's not borderline so don't worry..

It seems fine.. do let me know in case your having any further queries, I'll be glad to clarify..

Wish you good health

Take Care
Kind Regards

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What Do These BP Readings Indicate?

Brief Answer: this much variation is acceptable.. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXX, Welcome to HCM, I've gone through your query and understand your concern, Yes, this much variation is possible and quite acceptable, so not to worry.. no it's not borderline so don't worry.. It seems fine.. do let me know in case your having any further queries, I'll be glad to clarify.. Wish you good health Take Care Kind Regards