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Can high blood pressure cause your hemoglobin to be high? mine is 17? i was just put on meds last friday for blood pressure. do i need to be seen asap
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Not the cause: There are many reasons for a minimally elevated hemoglobin. Hypertension alone is not one of them. Your work up can proceed at your convenience.
Answered 3/29/2016
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