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will be deleted after three "beep". By pressing the button "MEM" or
"START", the monitor will turn off.
IV. Miscellaneous
Assessing high blood pressure for adults
The following guidelines for assessing high blood pressure (without regard
to age or gender) have been established by the World Health Organizati-
on (WHO). Please note that other factors (e.g. diabetes, obesity, smoking,
systolic
mmHg
180
moderate hypertension
160
mild hypertension
140
high-normal BP
130
normal BP
120
80
85
severe hypertension
90
100
110
diastolic
mmHg
etc.) need to be taken into con-
sideration. Consult your physician
for accurate assessment.
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