I'm using an Omron HEM 7120 BP monitor at home and I'm curious about its accuracy. How does it compare to using a manual blood pressure monitor?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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The Omron HEM 7120 BP monitor machine is known to be quite accurate when compared to manual blood pressure measurements. It is a reliable device for monitoring your blood pressure at home. Just make sure to follow the instructions properly for accurate readings.

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