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What Happens If Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease Is Not Treated?
Have your blood pressure checked at regular intervals (as recommended by your health care provider) to monitor the condition. Frequent blood pressure measurements taken at home are often recommended for people with difficult-to-control high blood pressure.
Treat your high blood pressure. Do not stop or change treatment, except on the advice of your health care provider.
Carefully control
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