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Hypertension
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
Which baseline investigation set is appropriate in newly confirmed hypertension?
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The answer is D: Urine albumin, U&E, glucose, lipids and an ECG.
Baseline tests look for end organ damage and other risk factors.
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