Signs and symptoms of a hypertensive emergency would MOST likely be delayed in patients who:

A. have chronic hypertension.
B. regularly take illegal drugs.
C. have had a stroke in the past.
D. are older than 40 years of age.


Answer: A. have chronic hypertension.

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