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Hypertension- the silent killer

Unfortunately, I have hypertension. It is a consequence of the kidney ailment which I found out I had in 2003 through a kidney biopsy . Find out more about hypertension . Hypertension is a condition where blood pressure is more than 110/80 which is what is considered as normal. Following dozens of medical and laboratory examinations I went through, my nephrologist diagnosed that I had IgA Nephropathy .