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My question is accuracy of digital BP monitor machine it's show high from doctor manual machine or shows low.
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Dear user To record BP Manually by a professional is expected to be more accurate as against electronic BP tools as it is important to roll the cuff on the hand Hopefully your questions is answered.
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No easy answer. Home machine may give slightly higher reading than Drs machine. BUT BP is higher in doctor's office due to stress, it is called white coat effect. BP home machines are generally good, but not as good as Drs BP apparatus. Home arm machines are more accurate than wrist machines.
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