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High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy - South Shore Regional Hospital

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WP85-2285
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English
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Women and Children's Health Program, South Shore Regional Hospital

After week 20 of your pregnancy, high blood pressure can be linked to pre-eclampsia, a more serious condition. This pamphlet explains the symptoms to watch for if you have high blood pressure, how to check your blood pressure at home, and symptoms that require medical attention right away. 

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