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At Mr. Jones's annual examination, his blood pressure was 165/80 . What category would this put him in?
 a. high-normal BP
  b. stage 1 hypertension
  c. stage 2 hypertension
  d. stage 3 hypertension

Question 2

The etiology of secondary hypertension may be:
 a. excessive sodium intake.
  b. obesity.
  c. genetics.
  d. renal artery disease.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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