Which of the following abbreviations stands for high blood pressure?

A) CSD
B) bpm
C) BP
D) HTN


D) HTN
HTN stands for hypertension, which is high blood pressure. CSD stands for
congenital septal defect; bpm stands for beats per minute; BP stands for blood pressure.

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