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Suggest the test to know about the reason behind high blood pressure at the age of 20. my bp is 138/88 mmhg.
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Important: you need your pcp,or hypertension expert to do the battery of tests to rule out curable forms. Renal Hypertension Kidney Adrenal
Answered 1/16/2015
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Life style!: BP treatment guidelines authored earlier this year by AHA have slightly liberalized the low end of treatment goals. Your BP needs watching, but no medical tx or additional work-up for now. Life style issues need to be addressed vigorously: salt intake
Answered 9/29/2017
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