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Thursday, September 04, 2008 Maryam asks

Q: I have a 7 years old boy who has got a BP of 125/80,30 min before his vaccination for two times.

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I want to know if my son has got high blood pressure or not.

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9/ 4/08 11:50am

Does he know he is about to get a vaccine?  It may be a little elevated because he is nervous.  What has his doctor said?  Try taking it at other times - at home, on visits where he won't be getting a shot, etc and see what it is then. 

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By Maryam— Last Modified: 12/19/10, First Published: 09/04/08