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Pregnancy Associated Hypertension
A blood pressure elevation after 20 weeks of gestation in the absence of proteinuria or systemic findings like thrombocytopenia, impaired liver function, progressive renal insufficiency, pulmonary edema or the new-onset of cerebral or visual disturbances. (NCI Thesaurus)
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