Blood pressure is measured with two numbers. It is written with one number over the other.
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115
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Systolic
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75
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Diastolic
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The table below is for people, who have not been told, they have high blood pressure.
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Below 120 and below 80
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Ideal for most people
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120-139 or 80-89
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At risk (close to high blood pressure)
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140 or higher or 90 or higher
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High blood pressure
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