The cause of essential hypertension is ________

A) unknown
B) mitral stenosis
C) congestive heart failure
D) palpitation


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Mitral stenosis does not cause hypertension.
C) Congestive heart failure does not cause hypertension.
D) Palpitation does not cause hypertension.

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