Essential (primary) hypertension was the most common diagnosis in primary care in the United States during 2024, accounting for 4.8 percent of total diagnoses in primary care. Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19 was no longer in the top ten diagnosis, while opioid dependence made the top six that year.
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