What Are The Causes Of Hypertension Disorder?

Hypertension, or high blood pressure in common terms, refers to a medical condition in which the pressure exerted by the blood flowing in arteries on the arterial walls remains consistently high (greater than 140/90 mmHg, as compared to normal values of 120/80 mmHg). The question is: What are the causes of hypertension disorder? Well, you”ll be surprised to know that in 90-95% of the cases the cause of hypertension is not quite identifiable (primary or essential hypertension); in the remaining cases hypertension can be attributed to an underlying medical condition (secondary hypertension).

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