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For adults (aged 18 or over) the WHO categorized the DBP in 5 levels:
(values in mmHg)
Severe Hypertension
Moderate Hypertension
Mild Hypertension
High Normal Blood Pressure
Normal Blood Pressure
If your DBP falls within the "normal" range (<90), it is still possible to have high systotic blood
pressure. The WHO categorized blood pressure by the systolic level:
The WHO categorized blood pressure by the systolic level:
(values in mmHg)
Isolated Systolic Hypertension
Normal Blood Pressure
[a]
mmHg
90
85
Diastolic
Pressure
[b]
Normal
Borderline
Hypertension
Note:
≥ means greater than or equal to... ≤ means less than or equal to...
> means greater than
Relatively low levels of blood pressure should always be interpreted by a medical professional
with note of past readings and the patient's present medical condition.
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100-109
90-99
85-89
<85
>140
<130
Fig.1 WHO Standard
Hypertension
Borderline
Normal
Systolic Pressure 130 140 mmHg
(mmHg)
Systolic
≤130
130-139
≥140
< means less than
>110
(mmHg)
Diastolic
≤85
85-89
≥90