Blood Pressure Screening
Recommendation
Blood pressure screening is recommended for all adults aged 18 years or older, repeated annually for those at increased risk*, otherwise every 3-5 years.
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How it's done
Blood pressure is measured during a clinic visit. A high reading is checked again before high blood pressure is diagnosed.
Who provides this service
Frequently asked questions
Who should get blood pressure screening?
Blood pressure screening is recommended for all adults aged 18 years or older, repeated annually for those at increased risk, otherwise every 3-5 years.
Who provides blood pressure screening?
This service is available at primary healthcare centers. Book through the Sehhaty app at the family medicine clinic, and contact the 937 service for inquiries. Other public and private hospitals may offer this service. Contact them for more information.
Does health insurance cover blood pressure screening?
Yes, it is covered under the Basic Health Insurance Policy, which represents the minimum health insurance coverage in Saudi Arabia.
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