How accurate blood pressure readings in CVS drugstore? Took mine the 1st time, it said 147/80. The second time 167/99.

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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

We cannot vouch for the accuracy of these machines at CVS but if you took both tests back to back, I would assume the machine you used was not accurate. The pharmacist there may be able to give you more information.
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Susan

October 23, 2017 - 4:09am

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