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My aunt is facing an issue which her blood pressure would increase tremendously out go a sudden. can someone explain why?
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Paroxysmal high BP: Recurrent episodes of high bp, specially if accompanied by increase heart rate, may indicate tumor of the adrenal gland ( pheochromocitoma ). Blocked arteries of the kidneys may also cause it.
Answered 3/17/2014
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