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What is the minimum blood pressure level considered high blood pressure?
What is the minimum blood pressure level considered high blood pressure?
- 120/80 mm Hg
- 140/90 mm Hg (correct)
- 130/90 mm Hg
- 150/100 mm Hg
Which type of hypertension is characterized by elevated blood pressure with no underlying cause?
Which type of hypertension is characterized by elevated blood pressure with no underlying cause?
- Benign hypertension
- Essential hypertension (correct)
- Secondary hypertension
- Malignant hypertension
Which environmental factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for high blood pressure in the text?
Which environmental factor is NOT listed as a risk factor for high blood pressure in the text?
- Smoking (correct)
- High salt intake
- Obesity
- Heavy consumption of alcohol
What specific underlying cause is associated with secondary hypertension?
What specific underlying cause is associated with secondary hypertension?
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Which renal disorder is NOT mentioned as a cause of secondary hypertension in the text?
Which renal disorder is NOT mentioned as a cause of secondary hypertension in the text?
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Which endocrine disorder is NOT associated with secondary hypertension according to the text?
Which endocrine disorder is NOT associated with secondary hypertension according to the text?
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