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How to pronounce blood pressure in English?

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Type Words
Type of vital sign, force per unit area, pressure, pressure level
Has types venous pressure, arterial pressure, diastolic pressure, systolic pressure


adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure.

Examples of blood pressure

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A diet high in sodium leads to high blood pressure and eventually heart disease.
From the sacbee.com
Every day, Ponce takes his mother's blood pressure and measures her blood sugar.
From the sacbee.com
Fortunately, severe elevations of blood pressure related to prednisone are rare.
From the orlandosentinel.com
You'll shut the gawker down without so much as a flutter in your blood pressure.
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His mother kept vigil at his bedside while his blood pressure remained elevated.
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The blood pressure is good, the apnea is virtually gone and I feel a lot better.
From the delawareonline.com
Her skin became inflamed, her vision went blurred and her blood pressure soared.
From the mirror.co.uk
It is especially dangerous to people with heart disease and high blood pressure.
From the theepochtimes.com
Baker suffers from seizures and high blood pressure but can't afford medication.
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