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| Heart and blood vessel problems - hypertension-secondary [Go Back to Keywords List Page]  | hypertension-secondary (associated with disease)
Most of the time, high blood pressure (hypertension) occurs
by itself. This kind of high blood pressure is called
essential hypertension. High blood pressure caused by some
other disease or condition is called secondary hypertension.
Most cases of secondary hypertension are related to hormone
or kidney problems.
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