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Diastolic blood pressure
Referring to the blood pressure at its lowest point when the heart is in a period of relaxation between beats. In a blood pressure reading, the diastolic pressure is the second number recorded. For example, with a blood pressure of 120/80 ("120 over 80"), the diastolic pressure is 80.
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