Which of the following conditions are complications of chronic hypertension

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Which of the following conditions are complications of chronic hypertension

Which of the following conditions are complications of chronic hypertension? (Select all that apply)

A. Myocardial hypertrophy

B. Stroke (cerebrovascular accident)

C. Diabetic nephropathy

D. Retinopathy

Answer: ABD

Explanation: Chronic hypertension causes structural and functional damage to target organs: left ventricular hypertrophy (cardiac complication, A), stroke (cerebrovascular complication, B), and retinopathy (ocular complication, D). Diabetic nephropathy is a complication of diabetes mellitus, not hypertension (C is incorrect).