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AlladinOne [14]
3 years ago
7

High blood pressure is also called ______.

Biology
1 answer:
Ganezh [65]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

High blood pressure is called hypertension or often referred to as the silent killer as it shows no symptoms at all.

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