According to the Soviet post mortum medical report, Andropov suffered from several medical conditions : interstitial nephritis, nephrosclerosis, residual hypertension and diabetes, which were worsened by chronic kidney deficiency.
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Benign nephrosclerosis is common in individuals over the age of 60 where malignant nephrosclerosis is uncommon and affects 1-5 % of individuals with high blood pressure, that have diastolic blood pressure passing 130 mm Hg.
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Benign nephrosclerosis is common in individuals over the age of 60 where malignant nephrosclerosis is uncommon and affects 1-5 % of individuals with high blood pressure, that have diastolic blood pressure passing 130 mm Hg.