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Common salt is avoided in HYPER TENSION, any reason for that, will that cause deficiency of sodium chloride in body? Which are the diseases where salt is completely avoided?
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salt contain sodium chloride ,in which sodium is responsible for increasing blood pressure that is why common salt is avoided in hypertension.and there is no chance of sodium deficiency in body because our raw foods their self are rich source of sodium,like tomato,milk curd,potato,sweet potato,green veg etc.
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