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What is the deifference between essential hypertension and secondary hypertension?
Essential hypertension is high blood pressure without a clear underlying cause, while secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that is due to a specific medical condition, such as kidney disease or hormonal disorders. Essential hypertension is more common and typically develops gradually over time, whereas secondary hypertension can develop suddenly and may require treatment of the underlying cause.
Why is kidney autopsy need?
A kidney autopsy may be needed to ascertain the cause of death. If blood and other DNA tests come back as inconclusive, it may be necessary to perform an autopsy.
How Did Madame CJ Walker Die?
She died of complications of hypertension and kidney failure.
Does pre-hypertension disqualify one from being a live kidney donor?
Not unless the hypertension has actually resulted in damage to the kidney. If the hypertension is relatively controlled, your kidney function is fine and your overall health is fine, there should be no reason for you not to be a living kidney donor.
What is the main diagnostic term for malignant hypertension with stage III kidney disease?
hypertension
What is a captopril test?
The captopril test is a screening test for hypertension of kidney origin (renovascular hypertension ).
What causes kidney tumors?
smoking, obesity, hypertension are the most common causes for kidney tumor.
What is the medical term meaning hypertension as a result of kidney disease?
Secondary hyptertension is caused by some other medical problem, such as a kidney disorder or endocrine disorder.
What is the purpose of plasma renin activity?
Plasma renin activity (PRA), also called plasma renin assay, may be used to screen for high blood pressure (hypertension ) of kidney origin, and may help plan treatment of essential hypertension
What are the affected body parts by hypertension?
kidney, brain, and the heart
What parts of the body affected by hypertension?
kidney, brain, and the heart
Kidney disease can cause hypertension by?
increasing retention of sodium and water
