A visit to your doctor is the only way to find out if you have high blood pressure. You should have a general medical check-up that includes a review of your family's medical history. Your doctor will take several blood pressure readings using a device called a sphygmomanometer and run a few routine tests.
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Medical Definition of fructose. 1  1: an optically active sugar C6H12O6 that differs from glucose in having a ketonic rather than an aldehydic carbonyl group. 2  2: the very sweet soluble levorotatory D-form of fructose that occurs especially in fruit juices and honeyâcalled also levulose.