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How much bp can damage kidneys?


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The BP that can cause kidney damage:

  1. Blood pressure is the pressure applied by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels.
  2. Two types of blood pressure are measured: systolic pressure and diastolic pressure.
  3. A blood pressure of 120/80 is said to be normal for humans.
  4. High blood pressure can cause several complications in the body including kidney damage also.
  5. For a person having kidney disease, a blood pressure of 130/80 or more can be harmful.
  6. The blood will not get filtered well in this case.

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