The common name for hypertension is high blood pressure. To be diagnosed with high blood pressure, a person typically has three or more readings of 140/90 or higher.
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∙ 14y agoThe common name for hypertension is high-blood pressure.
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∙ 13y agoAnother name for hypertension would be "silent killer"
High blood pressure.
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High blood pressure is hypertension, and low blood pressure is hypotension.
Hypertension is usually from different causes. The usual if because of Obesity and lifestyle. Smoking is also a risk factor for hypertension as well as other disease such as Diabetes.
Caffeine can cause hypertension and hypertension can cause other complications that may kill a person.
Primary hypertension is hypertension or high blood pressure diagnosed without any other underlying disease that might have caused it. Secondary hypertension is due to another underlying disease causing the high blood pressure.
Hypertension = High Blood Pressure Tachycardia = High Pulse
It is referred to as hypertension.
That would be high blood pressure.
It can also be defined as Secondary Hypertension. Secondary Hypertension is caused by a diffrent medical problem such as kidney disorder pr a tumor on the adrenal glands. When the other problem is cured, The secondary hypertension should be resolved as well.
The goal of treatment is to lower blood pressure to levels that will prevent heart disease and other complications of hypertension.
Hypertension is the medical name for high blood pressure. Moderate or severe hypertension is a serious medical disorder, often displaying no symptoms, and is sometimes referred to as "the silent killer. "
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Pre eclampsia is another name for pregnancy induced hypertension, or high blood pressure. It can be managed by antihypertensive medication.