Prevalence of hypertension and microalbuminuria in children of hypertensive and non-hypertensive parents in Calabar, Nigeria: A comparative study
Background: High blood pressure (HBP) and microalbuminuria are common in children of parents with hypertension. Microalbuminuria is a strong predictor of early stage hypertension as well as kidney injury. Objective: This study therefore aimed to determine the prevalence of HBP and microalbuminur...
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| Main Authors: | Akpakpan IV, Ineji EO, Anah MU, Ikpeme OE, Amajor AC, Uzomba CI |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Ibom Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/677 |
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