Gestational Hypertension: Risks and Management for Pregnant Women in Vietnam
A 36-year-old Vietnamese woman recorded a blood pressure of 150/90 mmHg at 10 weeks of pregnancy. Gestational hypertension poses serious risks to both mother and child. Specialists emphasize the importance of early detection and management, recommending lifestyle changes and regular check-ups.
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