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The Study of the Frequency and Distribution of a Disease

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The study of the frequency and distribution of a disease in a defined population is


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Diastolic Murmur

A heart sound heard during the diastole phase of the cardiac cycle, potentially indicating heart valve issues or other abnormalities.

Hypertension

A chronic medical condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, often leading to significant health risks if untreated.

Hypertension Prevalence

The proportion of a population that has high blood pressure at a given time.

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