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What is secondary hypertension?
What is secondary hypertension?
- Hypertension without an identifiable underlying cause
- Hypertension caused by genetics only
- Hypertension in the presence of an identifiable underlying cause (correct)
- Hypertension caused by lifestyle only
What is a characteristic of secondary hypertension?
What is a characteristic of secondary hypertension?
- It has no underlying cause
- It is usually caused by lifestyle
- It has an identifiable underlying cause (correct)
- It is usually caused by genetics
What is the opposite of secondary hypertension?
What is the opposite of secondary hypertension?
- Hypotension
- Hypertension caused by lifestyle
- Primary hypertension (correct)
- Hypertension caused by genetics
Why is it important to identify the underlying cause of secondary hypertension?
Why is it important to identify the underlying cause of secondary hypertension?
What is the primary difference between secondary hypertension and primary hypertension?
What is the primary difference between secondary hypertension and primary hypertension?
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