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Dear Sir, I have been measuring BP from quite some time but i want to confirm that the position in which I am measuring my BP is correct or not. While messaging BP I sit on a couch and the BP machine on centre table with my hand on centre table. SEE THE ATTACHED IMAGE FOR BETTER REFERENCE. Please guide. Regards
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Ok but tubing can be more on inner aspect
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