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uponit7771

(90,301 posts) Mon Mar 9, 2020, 01:48 PM Mar 2020

"of 170 patients who died in January in Wuhan ..nearly half had hypertension."

Top Virus Doctor Says High Blood Pressure Is Major Death Risk

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/pharma-and-life-sciences/top-virus-doctor-says-high-blood-pressure-is-major-death-risk

Of a group of 170 patients who died in January in Wuhan -- the first wave of casualties caused by a pathogen that’s now raced
around
the world -- nearly half had hypertension.

Cause we need something else to be concerned about

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"of 170 patients who died in January in Wuhan ..nearly half had hypertension." (Original Post) uponit7771 Mar 2020 OP

I really did NOT need to read THAT... Moostache Mar 2020 #1

I wonder if it treated or untreated hypertension. luvs2sing Mar 2020 #2

It has to be a mixture of China's health system is not at the bottom uponit7771 Mar 2020 #3

In the average persons BP starts to rise in their 40's Runningdawg Mar 2020 #4

'Zactly. n/t nocoincidences Mar 2020 #5

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2020 #6

Moostache

(9,895 posts)

1. I really did NOT need to read THAT...

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Mon Mar 9, 2020, 01:51 PM

Mar 2020

I am already freaked out and on edge to begin with and this latest bit of happy news has me ready to start shopping for urns to have my ashes placed in...