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Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Under 60
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Interview 01
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Discusses whether her family showed any signs of having high blood pressure.
Discovered following a HRT check.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Over 60
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Interview 05
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Discusses the occurrence of high blood pressure in her family.
Discovered following pregnancy.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Under 60
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Interview 07
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Discusses family history and his acceptance of high blood pressure.
Discovered following a check for a kidney problem.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Under 60
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Interview 08
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Mentions that he had been told of an hereditary element.
Discovered following GP check.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Under 60
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Interview 10
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Describes how high blood pressure has run in the family.
Discovered following GP general check up.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Under 60
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Interview 14
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Describes her family's background and how she is more health conscious then they were.
Discovered following GP check up for pains in arms.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Over 60
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Interview 15
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Considers his family history of heart disease.
Discovered after taking blood pressure at an exhibition.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Under 60
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Interview 07
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Explains how a problem with his kidneys led to the discovery of high blood pressure.
Discovered following a check for a kidney problem.
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