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What good is blood pressure measuring for elder over 90 years old?
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Limited use: Unless symptoms attributable to high or low blood pressure and/or adjusting blood pressure meds there is no longer a preventive meaning for checking blood pressure at 90 or over. Individual goals and beliefs may be different.
Answered 4/15/2020
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