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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. vascular diseases
  6. hypertension
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. cardiovascular diseases
  5. vascular diseases
  6. hypertension

Término preferido

hypertension

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  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Hypertension is persistently high arterial blood pressure and may have no known cause or be associated with other diseases. Hypertension is considered a risk factor for the development of heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, stroke and kidney disease.

    Fuente: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Tipo: Concept definition

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Sinónimos

  • high blood pressure
  • hypertension disorders
  • hypertensive disorders

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10391

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