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How high would my bp be to go see a dr?

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Dr. Michael Finkelstein answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

If unsure: i would go if the top number was consitantly over 140 and the bottom number over 85

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/15/2017

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