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Which types of problems can an extremely high in sodium diet cause a body?
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High blood pressure: High sodium can lead to high blood pressure- known as the silent killer cause you may not feel any sensation of hypertension. Untreated hypertension can lead to heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure.
Answered 4/25/2013
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