Blood pressure
What is mmHg?
Many of you have asked what is mmHg or mm Hg (it is written both ways) when we talk about...
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Many of you have asked what is mmHg or mm Hg (it is written both ways) when we talk about...
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Read moreI had a gentleman email me the other day asking how to sort his compression socks into pairs. This started...
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