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What distinguishes hypertension from high blood pressure? what to do if blood pressure is high? High blood pressure is a measurement of elevated blood pressure in your body. Hypertension is a chronic condition where blood pressure stays high and needs monitoring and treatment. What counts as high blood pressure? Generally, your clinician will aim to keep your blood pressure between 120-140 over 80-90. What do the numbers mean in a blood pressure reading? The systolic number (top) is the blood...