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My systolic blood pressure averages about 130 my diastolic 78 is that high?
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BP AVERAGE: Average BP 130/78 is excellent for a 57 yo man. Newest guidelines recommend 130 and 75-80 as target for therapy.
Answered 2/11/2019
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