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Does high blood pressure/hypertension qualify for family medical leave and if so how high must the blood pressure be to qualify?
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Generally no: As a general rule no can be managed at most times at office. Anything that would qualify for fmla leave would also constitue emergency and hospitalization would be indicated.
Answered 6/14/2016
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