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Would you think that one with hypertension (non-medicated) would tend to have a faster heart rate? would this go hand-in-hand in most cases?

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Dr. Daniel Zanger answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Blood pressure: The level of BP need not correlate with heart rate and in fact in most circumstances the heart rate will be normal.

Answered 1/29/2015

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

These are: Usually separate issues unless dehydration is present from diuretics like hctz (hydrochlorothiazide).

Answered 5/21/2013

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