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There are two types of hypertension: | |||
*[[Essential hypertension]] - which is caused by, well, nobody's sure. | |||
[[ | *[[Secondary hypertension]] - which is caused by something else. | ||
Generally, excluding the second of these (if you'll excuse the pun), is important because it's often incredibly serious (like [[renal failure]] or something). | |||
Revision as of 13:59, 26 March 2009
There are two types of hypertension:
- Essential hypertension - which is caused by, well, nobody's sure.
- Secondary hypertension - which is caused by something else.
Generally, excluding the second of these (if you'll excuse the pun), is important because it's often incredibly serious (like renal failure or something).