iam getting blood pressure level is 152/100

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Dr. Satish Chandra

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Team Lead25 October 2018 at 09:42

Dear All,

How are you measuring the BP?
Any physical exertion before measuring?
Kindly talk to our medical expert on 8010994994 for better assessment
To diagnose hypertension your BP needs to be more than 120/80 in more than 3 occasions.

My father has high cholesterol and diabetes. Is he at a higher risk of heart attack? What tests should he take?

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