Hypertension Quiz

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What is hypertension often referred to as in the USA?

Bogeyman of diseases

Silent killer of modern medicine (correct)

Public health problem

Cardiovascular pandemic

In developed countries, what proportion of people are affected by hypertension?

1 out of 10

1 out of 5 (correct)

1 out of 3

1 out of 50

In which area of Egypt is the situation of hypertension more severe?

Desert areas

Coastal regions

Urban cities (Cairo) (correct)

Rural areas

What is the consequence of untreated hypertension according to the text?

Development of complications leading to premature death Signup and view all the answers

What is hypertension considered a risk factor for?

HF, IHD, Renal failure, Stroke Signup and view all the answers

What is the nickname given to hypertension in the USA?

The silent killer Signup and view all the answers

What is the expected consequence of not controlling hypertension?

A serious cardiovascular pandemic Signup and view all the answers

In which area of Egypt is the situation of hypertension particularly severe?

Urban cities like Cairo Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial characteristic of hypertension's onset?

Insidious and symptom-less Signup and view all the answers

What is hypertension considered a risk factor for?

Heart failure, ischemic heart disease, renal failure, stroke Signup and view all the answers

Hypertension Quiz

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What is hypertension often referred to as in the USA?

In developed countries, what proportion of people are affected by hypertension?

In which area of Egypt is the situation of hypertension more severe?

What is the consequence of untreated hypertension according to the text?

What is hypertension considered a risk factor for?

What is the nickname given to hypertension in the USA?

What is the expected consequence of not controlling hypertension?

In which area of Egypt is the situation of hypertension particularly severe?

What is the initial characteristic of hypertension's onset?

What is hypertension considered a risk factor for?

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