- Female
- 35 Years
- 11/04/2023
What causes high blood pressure and cholesterol?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Cholesterol plaque and calcium cause your arteries to become hard and narrow. Hence, its puts strain in the walls to pump blood through them. As a result, your blood pressure becomes too high. High blood pressure and high cholesterol are two of the biggest causes of heart disease
Dr. Rohinipriyanka Suggests...
Take a Anti-Nmo (Neuromyelitis Optica ) Antibody / Aquaporin 4 Test or Take a CD2 (Pan T Cell Marker) Test
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