Many ask about the medical requirements for CDL physicals. The most prohibitive requirement for commercial truck drivers getting DOT Physical Medical cards is high blood pressure (hypertension).
Below are the FMCSA's blood pressure requirements for first time exams, and recertification.
![DOT Physical Exam Requirements for Blood Pressure - First Time](http://lh3.ggpht.com/_mJNjqdajWvk/TMTxmz8v3hI/AAAAAAAAAsI/2QqkSMETRcI/s800/DOT-Physical-blood-pressure1.jpg)
![DOT Physical Exam Requirements for Blood Pressure - Recertification](http://lh5.ggpht.com/_mJNjqdajWvk/TMTxnMrczDI/AAAAAAAAAsM/riPZ_AWVMO4/s800/DOT-Physical-blood-pressure2.jpg)
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