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What are the symptoms of hypertension?


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Hypertension:

  1. Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure.
  2. It occurs when one or both the blood pressure(systolic and diastolic) readings are higher than 120/80 mm Hg.
  3. It is measured by a sphygmomanometer.

Symptoms of hypertension:

  1. Headaches.
  2. Irregular rhythm of the heart.
  3. Changes in vision.
  4. Buzzing in ears.
  5. Nose bleeds.
  6. Severe hypertension can cause vomiting, confusion, anxiety, chest pain, etc.

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