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Millimetre of mercury

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We use a special way to measure pressure.

Barometer by Charles Frodsham, view 1, London, date unknown, mahogany, mercury, metal, glass - Shugborough Hall - Staffordshire, England - DSC00449.jpg
Barometer by Charles Frodsham, view 1, London, date unknown, mahogany, mercury, metal, glass - Shugborough Hall - Staffordshire, England - DSC00449.jpg
Doctors use it to check your blood. It tells them how your body works. It helps you stay well. Do you want to learn more?

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