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How to distinguish essential hypertension from secondary hypertension

Dr. Tracy Turner
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2025-05-22 08:33:02
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Essential hypertension is caused by obesity, genetics, stress, etc. Secondary hypertension is caused by other diseases, such as diabetes and adrenal disease. It is recommended that patients be treated with antihypertensive drugs under the guidance of a doctor. If it is secondary hypertension, treatment for the primary disease is required.