- male
- 50 Years
- 01/04/2021
What is the normal blood pressure by age?
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children- 100/60, Adults- 120/80 and >60yrs- 130/80
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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