During pregnancy, symptoms such as high blood pressure, excess protein in the urine, edema, changes in blood clotting, and nervous system disorders are associated with a condition called

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The symptoms described are associated with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), which is a type of high blood pressure that occurs during pregnancy. Essential hypertension refers to high blood pressure that develops outside of pregnancy and is not related to an underlying medical condition. Primary hypertension is another name for essential hypertension. Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that occurs as a result of an underlying medical condition.

During Pregnancy, Symptoms Such as High Blood Pressure, Excess Protein