Definition
High blood pressure in pregnancy can include gestational hypertension, chronic hypertension, and preeclampsia. It can cause problems for both mother and baby.
Topic Overview
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
High blood pressure in pregnancy can include gestational hypertension, chronic hypertension, and preeclampsia. It can cause problems for both mother and baby.
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- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
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- Maternal Child Health
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