hypertensi (english)
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Hypertension
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DEFINITION
Hypertension(HTN) or high blood pressure, sometimes called arterial hypertension, is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is elevated.
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BACKGROUND• Risk factors
- Age- Family history- Being overweight or obese- Too much salt (sodium) in
your diet- Not being physically active- Using tabacco- Drinking to much alcohol
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High blood pressure over a period of time can contribute to many illnesses, including:
• Heart attack• Heart failure • Kidney disease • Stroke.
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SYMPTOMS & SIGNS
• Severe headache• Fatigue or confusion• Chest pain• Difficulty breathing• Irregular hearthbeat• Blood in the urine
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Investigations• Vital Sign• Sphygmomanometer
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TREATMENTS
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