How Accurate Are The Blood Pressure Machines In Grocery Stores And Drugstores?
Featured on: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication date: Jun 20, 2009
Publication date: Jun 20, 2009
According to Mayo Clinic emeritus hypertension specialist Sheldon G. Sheps, M.D., those free blood pressure machines in grocery stores aren't accurate enough o base serious medical decisions on. The cuffs are generally too small too get an accurate measurement on larger arms. Count on those found in your physician's office.
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