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What should bp be for a 50 y/o male? i don't take meds but have home bp device and it averages 115/61. exercise regularly with meditteranean diet.
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Treatment: Not needed. Your blood pressure is excellent. In general target blood pressure is 140/90.
Answered 10/29/2013
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