Why is it sometimes difficult to obtain blood pressure measures that are useful?
a) Blood pressure changes very slowly.
b) Blood pressure varies throughout the day.
c) Blood pressure is unrelated to emotional states.
d) Blood pressure is usually lower in the doctor's office.
b
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