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Could corona virus be a cause of high blood pressure? my blood pressure was normal but after i was infected with coronavirus and about a month after recovery, my blood pressure became around 160/100 bp! is this a coincidence? thank you?

Q: could corona virus be a cause of high blood pressure? my blood pressure was normal but after i was infected with coronavirus and about a month after recovery, my blood pressure became around 160/100 bp! is this a coincidence? thank you?

: Thrombosis and cardiac disease post COVID-19 has been reported. A full review is indicated. More information is being analyzed re the sequelae.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Thrombosis and cardiac disease post COVID-19 has been reported. A full review is indicated. More information is being analyzed re the sequelae.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/19/2021

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A member asked:

Could corona virus be a cause of high blood pressure? my blood pressure was normal but after i was infected with coronavirus and about a month after recovery, my blood pressure became around 160/100 bp! is this a coincidence? thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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