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Lungs have their own kind of high blood pressure

Published December 1, 2008, 10:01 pm, The Standard-Times

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a 43-year-old woman and the mother of two young children. I have just been told I have pulmonary hypertension. According to my doctors, this has nothing to do with high blood pressure, which I do not have. This confuses me. I am...

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