Yes, although it happens very rarely, about 1% of young children are diagnosed with arterial hypertension, usually secondary. After the age of 10, the pediatric cardiologist diagnoses primary hypertension more often. In any case, diagnostics should be started immediately to determine the underlying cause of the disease. In the absence of organ complications and constant medical control, it is recommended that the child not give up normal physical activity, it is even recommended to the appropriate extent. Children are treated similarly to adults, pharmacological treatment is based only on reduced doses of drugs.