Easily Check Your Blood Pressure Readings
Against the World Health Organization
(WHO) Guidelines
Comprobacion facil de las indicaciones de su
presion arterial en comparacion con las
directrices de la Organizacion Mundial de la
Salud (OMS)
Blood
Pressure Categories
Categorias de presion arterial
(who are not on high blood pressure medication or experiencing serious illness)
(que no toman medicamentos para la presidn alia o que no sufren ninguna enfermedad scria)
SYSTOLIC BLOOD
DIASTOLIC BLOOD
CATEGORY
PRESSURE (SBP)
PRESSURE (DBP)
CATEGORIA
PRESION ARTERIAL
PRESION ARTERIAL
SISTOLICA (SBP)
D1AST6lICA (DBP)
Less than 130
Menos de 130
130-139
130-139
140-159
140-159
160-179
160-179
Severe Hypertensive
Greater than 180
Greater than 110
Hipertensiva muy alta
Mas de 180
Mds de 110
1} your systolic pressure falls in one category but your diastolic pressure in
another, your level is classified in the higher of the two categories.
Si su presion sistdlica pertenece a una categon'a y su presion diastdiica a oira,
su nivel estard clasificado segun la mas alta de las dos categon'as.
Normal
Normal
Normal High
Normal alta
Low Hypertensive
Hipertensiva baja
Moderate Hypertensive
Hipertensiva moderada
Less than 85
Menos de 85
85-89
85-89
90-99
90-99
100-109
100-109
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