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Hi i wonder if i got high blood pressure what health risk can i get and health problems?
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Cardiovascular risks: High blood pressure causes changes in the blood vessels, the heart and the kidneys. This increases the risks of heart attack, stroke and kidney failure. There is also a risk of heart failure. High blood pressure should not be ignored.
Answered 9/28/2016
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