<qa>  How many patients will be recruited for the first three months?5. Study population: The polyclinics have a system in place such that all patients with hypertension get a panel of fasting blood and urine tests at subsidized cost at the time of initial diagnosis and then annually. The individuals visiting polyclinic for their initial or annual panel of laboratory tests marked as hypertension panel will be screened for eligibility and recruited if eligible. One hundred patients 50 per polyclinic will be recruited and followed for 3 months. 