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1. Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) is a condition characterized by new onset hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation in the absence of proteinuria or pathological edema. 2. The exact causes are unknown but theories include vasospasm of blood vessels and damage to the endothelium from elevated cardiac output in early pregnancy. 3. Management involves screening and monitoring for pre-eclampsia, treating hypertension, monitoring the fetus, and deciding on delivery based on maternal and fetal status. Mil

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