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Blood pressure is measured with an instrument called as

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Spirometer

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Sphygmomanometer

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Perometer

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Sphygmomanometer
Spirometer measures the volume of air taken in and released from the lungs.
Sphygmomanometer is used to measure blood pressure.
Perometer measures the limb volume.
So, the correct answer is 'Sphygmomanometer'.

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