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Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

Release Date: 2003


Given the availability of new evidence, the USPSTF has decided to update its 2003 recommendation. The 2003 recommendation may contain information that is out of date.

To view the updated recommendation on Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults, go to http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshype.htm.


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 Screening for High Blood Pressure

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Current as of June 2011


Internet Citation:

Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents, Topic Page. June 2011. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspshypechld.htm


 


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