The majority of individuals with hypertension are diagnosed with ________ hypertension.
A)secondary
B)aggravated
C)resistant
D)primary

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Primary hypertension, also known as essential hypertension, is the most common type of hypertension and occurs without a specific underlying cause. Secondary hypertension is caused by an underlying condition or medication, aggravated hypertension is a term used to describe uncontrolled hypertension, and resistant hypertension is when blood pressure remains high despite treatment with three or more medications.

The Majority of Individuals with Hypertension Are Diagnosed with ________