How much mercury does a typical blood pressure monitor have ?

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2006-12-29 22:38:51 · 3 answers · asked by Nirmala 4 in Health ➔ Other - Health

i am reffering to the ones that use mercury.
are we talking about 5 mls ? or something much smaller or larger ?

2006-12-29 22:52:00 · update #1

15mls;

2007-01-01 01:53:13 · answer #1 · answered by huggz 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋

Good question!
But a typical monitor these days is digital - not much need for mercury there then!

2006-12-29 22:45:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

a tiny amount, a couple of mls

2006-12-29 22:40:59 · answer #3 · answered by AlexChappel 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋