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Hypertension is not caused by

 

Option: 1

Anaemia

 


Option: 2

Atherosclerosis

 


Option: 3

Obesity

 


Option: 4

Arteriosclerosis

 


Answers (1)

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As we have learnt in Hypertension:

  • Persistent increase in blood pressure above 140 mm of Hg (systolic) and 90 mm of Hg (diastolic) is termed as hypertension
  • It is a major health problem having no as symptoms
  • It is caused by nervous tension and emotional stress leading to contraction of arteries
  • It may be caused by atherosclerosis, obesity, arteriosclerosis etc
  • It may lead to heart failure, kidney diseases and stroke

Hence, the correct answer is option a.

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