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What is the difference between Hypertension and High Blood Pressure?

What is the difference between Hypertension and High Blood Pressure?

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Asked by Demi , Last updated: Nov 09, 2024

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L. Laurel

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Answered Jul 06, 2020

Hypertension and high blood pressure are considered to be the same. The only difference is that you use the term hypertension when you are referring to the medical term of high blood pressure. When people have high blood pressure, there may be various reasons for it.

Hypertension and high blood pressure are considered to be the same. The only difference is that you
Some may experience it because they are about to get a heart attack. Some may experience this because they are going through so much, and they cannot keep their emotions in check anymore. A lot of people use these two terms interchangeably, but the fact remains that people should keep their blood pressure within normal range so that they can continue to stay healthy and strong.

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