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Increased Blood Pressure

I am 29 and my BP is 148/100. Should I undergo any tests?
posted on Tue, 12 Jan 2010
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Yes i guess you should, thats a pretty high BP for your age. Get cholesterol, sugars, regular BP check, and take BP controling medications after meeting your PCP.
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It is good if you can get your Lipid profile done.
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Increased Blood Pressure

Yes i guess you should, thats a pretty high BP for your age. Get cholesterol, sugars, regular BP check, and take BP controling medications after meeting your PCP.