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What should you blood pressure be to be healthy?
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Ideal : Blood pressure is 120/80 with 'normal" being less than 130/80 . Treatment is recommended for 140/90 unless diabetes or kidney dysfunction is present. In such cases the goal is 130/80.
Answered 12/9/2013
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