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Hypertension is a disorder characterized by chronically high blood pressure. It must be monitored, treated and controlled by medication, lifestyle changes, or a combination of both.

Review Date: 8/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team