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Pediatric Hypertension | High Blood Pressure in Children - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Pediatric Hypertension | High Blood Pressure in Children - Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Which doctors treat pediatric hypertension?

A: Pediatric hypertension is treated by a pediatrician.

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Q: Can my child who is diagnosed with high blood pressure take part in sports?

A: A child with hypertension can take part in sports when the blood pressure is controlled within normal limits, and any other cause of high blood pressure is eliminated. It is best to get a fitness clearance from the treating doctor for this purpose.

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