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Results 1 - 10 of 85 for high blood pressure
  1. Hypertension 
    Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the ... lead to vision loss.In rare cases, dangerously high blood pressure can cause severe headaches, confusion, shortness of breath, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hypertension - Genetics
  2. Pulmonary arterial hypertension 
    ... hypertension is a progressive disorder characterized by abnormally high blood pressure (hypertension) in the pulmonary artery, the blood vessel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../pulmonary-arterial-hypertension - Genetics
  3. Preeclampsia 
    ... complication of pregnancy in which affected women develop high blood pressure (hypertension); they can also have abnormally high levels ... and can lead to life-threatening complications. Extremely high blood pressure in the mother can cause bleeding in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/preeclampsia - Genetics
  4. Liddle syndrome 
    Liddle syndrome is an inherited form of high blood pressure (hypertension). This condition is characterized by severe hypertension that begins unusually early in life, often in childhood, although some affected individuals are not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/liddle-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 2 
    ... primarily in the kidneys.People with PHA2 have high blood pressure (hypertension) and high levels of potassium in their blood ( ... diagnosed in adulthood. Hyperkalemia usually occurs first, and hypertension develops later in life. Affected individuals also have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/pseudohypoaldosteronism-type-2 - Genetics
  6. Grange syndrome 
    ... the kidneys (renal arteries) can result in chronic high blood pressure (hypertension). Blockage of the arteries that carry blood to ... of the condition. Arterial occlusive disease, progressive, with hypertension, heart defects, bone fragility, and brachysyndactyly Grange occlusive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/grange-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins 
    ... These changes restrict normal blood flow, which causes high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries (pulmonary hypertension) and requires the heart to pump harder.Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...asia-with-misalignment-of-pulmonary-veins - Genetics
  8. Multiple endocrine neoplasia 
    ... kidney stones, thinning of bones, nausea and vomiting, high blood pressure (hypertension), weakness, and fatigue.The most common sign ... an adrenal gland tumor that can cause dangerously high blood pressure. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 is divided into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-endocrine-neoplasia - Genetics
  9. Familial hyperaldosteronism 
    ... pressure. People with familial hyperaldosteronism may develop severe high blood pressure (hypertension), often early in life. Without treatment, hypertension ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-hyperaldosteronism - Genetics
  10. Aldosterone-producing adenoma 
    ... with an aldosterone-producing adenoma may develop severe high blood pressure (hypertension), and they have an increased risk of heart ... for 5 to 15 percent of cases of hypertension, which affects approximately 3 in 10 adults worldwide. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/aldosterone-producing-adenoma - Genetics
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