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  • 31/03/2021

What should be avoided in high BP?

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Dr. Dr Shubham Chauhan

Dr Shubham Chauhan

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  • MBBS
  • 4+ Yrs
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Excessive salt intake, processed foods, refined sugars and high fatty foods

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