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A member asked:

Bp has been 160/105 for 5hours is it norrmal?

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Dr. Venkata Chilakapati answered

Hypertension: No. It is not normal. Your BP is elevated. If it is running persistently high you need to see a physician.

Answered 6/10/2014

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