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title: "Hypertensive Crisis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment"
description: "Hypertensive crisis is a dangerous blood pressure surge that can injure your brain, heart, or kidneys. Know red flags and next steps—labs and care."
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# Hypertensive Crisis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

> Hypertensive crisis is a dangerous blood pressure surge that can injure your brain, heart, or kidneys. Know red flags and next steps—labs and care.

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