Quiz: Test your knowledge on high blood pressure
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How much do you know about high blood pressure?
World Hypertension Day, May 17, is a day to raise people’s consciousness of high blood pressure as a disease and help them better prevent and control it. Here is a quiz to test if your knowledge on it is up to date.
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How is normal adult blood pressure defined?
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Does hypertension, or high blood pressure, always have symptoms?
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Which of the following diseases can be caused by high blood pressure?
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Which of the following lifestyles can lead to and compound hypertension?
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How much salt intake per day is healthy if you want to keep high blood pressure away?
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Hypertension used to be seen as just a problem in developed Western economies but is now a serious issue across Africa and Asia. In India, the condition plays a role in what percentage of deaths?
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How common is high blood pressure in China and how many have the condition under control?
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A recent US study showed pregnant women may pass on hypertension to their unborn children by doing what:
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