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Causes of Primary Hypertension
Hypertension is referred to as essential (primary) when the doctor is unable to identify a specific cause. It is by far the most common type of high blood pressure. The causes of this type, while unknown, are likely to be a complex combination of genetic, environmental, and other factors.[For risk factors of developing primary hypertension, see the Risk Factors section of this report.]
Genetic Factors. A number of genetic factors or interactions between genes...
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Ibuprofen IV Medication Interactions
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Generic Name: IBUPROFEN - INJECTIONPronounced: (eye-byou-PRO-fen)Ibuprofen IV Interactions Drug interactions may change how your medications work... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Symptoms
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Hypertension places stress on several organs (called target organs), including the kidneys, eyes, and heart, causing them to deteriorate over time.... Read more »
Ibuprofen Oral Medication Interactions
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Generic Name: IBUPROFEN CHEWABLE - ORALPronounced: (EYE-bue-PROE-fen)Ibuprofen Oral Interactions Drug interactions may change how your medications... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Causes
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
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