Which one of the following patient statements should make an EMT suspect primary hypertension?

A) "The doctor said that my blood pressure is high because my kidneys are bad."
B) "I have to take two blood pressure medications at the same time to get my pressure down."
C) "The doctor does not know what is causing my blood pressure to be high."
D) "My high blood pressure caused my heart to go bad."


C

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