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What are the blood pressure values for Stage 2 hypertension?
What are the blood pressure values for Stage 2 hypertension?
- 140-159 or 90-99
- 180-199 or 110-119
- 200-220 or 120-130
- 160-179 or 100-109 (correct)
What is the prevalence of essential hypertension in men?
What is the prevalence of essential hypertension in men?
- Equal to the prevalence in women
- Not mentioned in the text
- Less prevalent than in women
- More prevalent than in women (correct)
Which condition is not listed as a known cause of secondary hypertension?
Which condition is not listed as a known cause of secondary hypertension?
- Chronic steroid therapy
- Sleep Apnea
- Obesity (correct)
- Pheochromocytoma
What is the classification for blood pressure values in the prehypertension range?
What is the classification for blood pressure values in the prehypertension range?
What is the most common type of hypertension?
What is the most common type of hypertension?