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Note!
When a person’s systolic and diastolic pressures fall into different catego
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ries, the higher category should apply.
e.g. systolic rate 181 & diastolic rate 99 ->Red category (Severe Hypertension)
e.g. systolic rate 110 & diastolic rate 95 -> Red category (Mild Hypertension)
Note!
The above table is not exact for classification of blood pressure and it’s in
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tended to be used as a guide in understanding non-invasive blood pressu
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re measurements.
Usually this is not a cause for concern; however we recommend you con
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sult with your physician for proper diagnosis or seek medical advice ac
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cording to our recommendation mentioned above. Please note that the
device does not appropriate to diagnose hypertension, and it is only for
user reference on blood pressure monitoring.
Irregular Heartbeat Detector
The symbol
will appear on screen indicating a certain heartbeat
irregularity was detected during measurement.
The heartbeat rhythm that is more than or less than 25% from the
average rhythm is usually defined as an irregular heartbeat rhythm.
Talking, moving, shaking or an irregular pulse during the measure
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ment can result in the appearance of this symbol.
Usually this is not a cause for concern, however if the symbol appears
often, we recommend you seek medical advice.
And please note that the device does not replace a cardiac examina
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tion, but serves to detect pulse irregularities at an early stage.
Note!
• The pulse display is not suitable for checking the frequency of heart
pacemakers. If a certain pulse irregularity is detected during measure
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ment often, we recommend you seek medical advice.
• As a safeguard, we recommend that if you have arrhythmias such as
atrial or ventricular premature beats and atrial fibrillation or any other
special conditions you should check with your physician before using
your device.