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What is hypertension also known as?
What is hypertension also known as?
- Severe blood pressure
- High blood pressure (correct)
- Elevated blood pressure
- Excessive blood pressure
What are the major risks associated with high blood pressure?
What are the major risks associated with high blood pressure?
- Diabetes, arthritis, asthma
- Migraine, eczema, psoriasis
- Liver disease, lung cancer, osteoporosis
- Stroke, coronary artery disease, heart failure (correct)
What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
- 50–55%
- 90–95% (correct)
- 30–35%
- 70–75%
What lifestyle factors increase the risk of high blood pressure?
What lifestyle factors increase the risk of high blood pressure?
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What is the remaining percentage of high blood pressure cases categorized as?
What is the remaining percentage of high blood pressure cases categorized as?
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What is the major risk factor associated with high blood pressure?
What is the major risk factor associated with high blood pressure?
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What lifestyle factor increases the risk of high blood pressure?
What lifestyle factor increases the risk of high blood pressure?
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What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
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What is the most common cause of secondary high blood pressure?
What is the most common cause of secondary high blood pressure?
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What is hypertension also known as?
What is hypertension also known as?
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