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Pre-hypertension and hypertension in adolescence: how much does it occur in a Nigerian community?
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Abstract
Hypertension is an important worldwide public-health challenge because of its high frequency and concomitant risks of cardiovascular and kidney disease. Previous studies have documented that hypertension may begin in adolescence, perhaps even in childhood.