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My 12 year old daughter has a blood pressure of 115 over 55 is that normal?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Yes: Roughly a median systolic BP is 90mm +( 2 times the age in years). 115 is perfect.

Answered 11/26/2014

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Bp: Her systolic b.p. Is slightly elevated it could be due to the doctor or nurse taking the pressure or you daughter could be overweight which could give her a mildly elevated pressure

Answered 9/15/2014

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