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How does high blood pressure affect pregnancy?
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BP and pregnancy: Adequate blood pressure is important for a healthy pregnancy for both baby and mother. Very high BP can cause serious problems to fetal development, particularly a condition call preeclampsia which can very dangerous to mother too. Low BP could be very dangerous too.
Answered 6/10/2014
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