Hypertension is divided into primary hypertension and secondary hypertension, the cause of primary hypertension is not yet clear, most of them are related to heredity, age, bad habits and other factors; secondary hypertension is often secondary to certain diseases, such as glomerulonephritis, pheochromocytoma, etc., which need to be analyzed specifically.
1. Primary hypertension: its cause is still being researched and explored and is still unclear, but it is closely related to heredity, age, obesity, high sodium and low potassium diet, excessive alcohol consumption, etc., which are all risk factors for hypertension.
2. Secondary hypertension: often secondary to certain diseases, such as: glomerulonephritis, pheochromocytoma, aortic constriction, pregnancy combined with hypertension and so on.
There are many factors that cause hypertension, if you find elevated blood pressure, it is recommended that you consult a doctor in time to clarify the type and treat the symptoms, so as not to delay the condition of the danger.