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Hi, i am an indian woman, 61 year old. with mercury touching 40 c here, i experience a rise in my bp. does heat causes bp to rise?
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Hypertension: The bodies thermoregulation to high heat could result kin rise in BP in a hypertension patient. There are many variables however and the question isn't a simple yes or no.
Answered 6/10/2014
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