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Patient with Essential Hypertension and Microalbuminuria

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A 45-year-old, Caucasian female, postal employee, presented to the Outpatient Clinic for recently uncontrolled hypertension.

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  1. Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, University of Rome Sapienza St Andrea Hospital, Rome, Italy

    Giuliano Tocci

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Tocci, G. (2016). Patient with Essential Hypertension and Microalbuminuria. In: Hypertension and Organ Damage. Practical Case Studies in Hypertension Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25097-7_3

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