This is because the symptoms vary widely and specific lab work needs to be done to assess your true levels
It is characterized by a sustained systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 130 mmHg or higher, or a diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of 80 mmHg or higher
These studies are encouraging but cannot be directly translated to women or humans in general
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