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I'm not sure but is high blood pressure going to cause a stroke?
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CVA: Stroke is a complication of hypertension. The risk is lowered by controlling the blood pressure to normal. Uncontrolled hypertension carries a significantly increased risk for stroke.
Answered 6/26/2020
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