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If my father has high blood pressure, will i have blood pressure problems too?

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High blood pressure: If your father has high blood pressure then it would be a good idea for you to be checked for it. You should also take care to minimize the salt in your diet and get plenty of exercise.

Answered 6/9/2020

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