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Hypertension (high blood pressure) leads to heart attacks, strokes and aneurysms. The person suffering these things can not "feel" the high blood pressure causing them - it is painless and therefore "silent".
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What disease of the circulatory system is a silent killer?
hypertension
What disease is labeled the silent killer?
Not a disease per say, the overconsumption of salt is often called the "silent killer".
Which disease is known as silent killer?
Hypertension. High blood pressure.
Is hypertension a silent killer?
it's typicallly ordinary, and with time your cake will bake
What condition is known as the 'silent killer'?
Many diseases are called this. When I read your question, I thought the answer was diabetes and my husband thought it was heart disease. I entered "the silent killer" on Yahoo search and found that both were correct. Also listed were hypertension, ovarian cancer and premature ejaculation.
Why is hypertension is known as a silent killer?
because people die from it, and it can be ignored until it strikes.
What is called the silent killer?
cancer
What disease is called the silent killer?
Hypertension is called the silent killer because most people do not realize they have hypertension, resulting in many serious complications without any early symptoms. This is why it is important to have regular checkups with your physician, among other reasons.
High blood pressure is also known as what?
Hypertension is the medical name for high blood pressure. Moderate or severe hypertension is a serious medical disorder, often displaying no symptoms, and is sometimes referred to as "the silent killer. "
Is thrombophlebitis called a silent killer?
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Why is heart attack called the silent killer?
A Heart Attack that is Silent ^__^ ;) ~Bexterr Was Heree
Why is hypertension called the sillent killer?
Because many people don't know they have it and you can suddenly die from a stroke or heart attack ........................
