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What causes high blood pressure in young people besides pregnancy?
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Multiple things: Kidney disease, fibromuscular dysplasia inarrowing of blood vessel to kidney) and abnormal hormone levels. Obesity and sleep apnea are also increasing contributors to high BP in young people.
Answered 9/28/2016
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