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Is blurred vision due to hypertension reversible?

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Yes but: Most blurred vision is not due to HTN and, thus, won't improve with control of the bp. Very severely elevated BP may cause blurred vision and that is reversible with control of the bp.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 5/6/2015

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