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Selected percentiles for diastolic blood pressure in males and females from the Fourth Report on the Diagnosis, Evaluating, Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents [6]. Segments of 50th, 90th, 95th, and 99th percentile lines are differentially shaded to indicate differences in the probability that systolic blood pressure at 35 y will be >130 mmHg [6].
