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I'm very active. i went to the doctor the other day and if i remember correctly my blood pressure was somewhere around 140/71. what's this mean?
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Blood pressure: 140/70 would be high normal. You should ask your doctor what your numbers for your personal measurements mean to you.
Answered 3/24/2014
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