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Why do people develop htn?
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Mostly unknown: With the exception of a few case driven by endocrine disorders, the cause of hypertension remains unknown. On a population level reducing sodium intake may reduce the prevalence of HTN. Wish you good health!
Answered 11/22/2020
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