High blood pressure is also known as _______ .

Hypertension

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Hypotension

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Hyperglycemia

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Hypoglycemia

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Solution

The correct option is A Hypertension
High blood pressure is called hypertension. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is higher than it should be. This requires the heart to work harder than normal to circulate blood through the blood vessels.

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