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What is the initial work-up in the diagnosis of hypertension?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2005)Patients with a new diagnosis of hypertension should be evaluated with a history and physical exam and the following initial studies: serum potassium and creatinine, fasting serum glucose and lipid panel, hematocrit, ...