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High blood pressure and kidney disease.(Pamphlet)
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Pamphlet by: National Kidney and Urologic Diseases InformationClearinghouse
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July 1, 2001
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2001 National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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* What is high blood pressure?
* How does high blood pressure hurt my kidneys?
* How will I know whether I have high blood pressure?
* How will I know whether I have kidney damage?
* How can I prevent high blood pressure from damaging my kidneys?
* Are there medicines that can help?
* What groups are at risk for kidney failure related to high blood pressure?
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Your kidneys play a key role in keeping your blood pressure in a healthy range, and blood pressure, in turn, can affect the health of your kidneys. High blood pressure, also called hypertension, can damage the kidneys.
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