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What is the primary characteristic of primary arterial hypertension?
What is the primary characteristic of primary arterial hypertension?
- Symptom of another disease
- Aetiology is unclear (correct)
- Associated with organ damage
- Known as symptomatic hypertension
Which term is used interchangeably with secondary arterial hypertension?
Which term is used interchangeably with secondary arterial hypertension?
- Essential hypertension
- Organic hypertension
- Symptomatic hypertension (correct)
- Idiopathic hypertension
How much of all cases of arterial hypertension does essential hypertension account for?
How much of all cases of arterial hypertension does essential hypertension account for?
- 70-80%
- 5-10%
- 90-95% (correct)
- 50-60%
Which type of symptomatic hypertension is induced by drugs?
Which type of symptomatic hypertension is induced by drugs?
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What is the primary cause of secondary arterial hypertension?
What is the primary cause of secondary arterial hypertension?
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