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Is hypertension the same as high blood pressure?
Q: Is hypertension the same as high blood pressure?
Is hypertension the same as high blood pressure?
Flexi Says:
Blood pressure occurs when circulating blood puts pressure on the walls of blood vessels.
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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