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Medical evaluation of High Blood Pressure
How should a doctor evaluate a patient of high blood pressure?
  • Medical history
  • Physical examination
  • Routine laboratory tests
  • Special tests
 

Tests to be conducted

  • Routine laboratory tests are:
    • Haemogram,
    • Serum glucose
    • Serum creatinine
    • Serum sodium and potassium levels
    • Lipid profile
    • Urine analysis
  • Elctrocardiogram(ECG)
  • X-Ray chest
 
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