High blood pressure is best described as

A. a controllable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a disease itself.
B. a side effect of cardiovascular disease.
C. an end result of cardiovascular disease.
D. an uncontrollable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a disease itself.


A. a controllable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a disease itself.

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