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AHA Classification
Blood Pressure
Classification
Systolic
(mmHg)
Diastolic
(mmHg)
Normal
< 120
and
< 80
Elevated
120-129
and
< 80
Hypertension Stage 1
(High Blood Pressure)
130-139
or
80-89
Hypertension Stage 2
(High Blood Pressure)
≥ 140
or
≥ 90
HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS
(consult your doctor
immediately)
≥ 180
and / or
≥ 120