- female
- 23 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm going in for a pre-employment medical checkup and I'm really unsure if my blood pressure is at a normal level for a 23-year-old girl. Could you let me know what the typical range is or if I should be worried about anything?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Blood pressure within a range of 120-140\80-90 mmhg is considered to be normal
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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