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Secondary Hypertension​​

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Secondary hypertension, also known as inessential hypertension, is a form of hypertension that is caused by another medical condition. Around 5% cases of high blood pressure are secondary hypertension. This type of hypertension is caused by diseases that affect your kidneys, heart, arteries or endocrine system. It can also occur during pregnancy.

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