Why is high blood pressure known as “the silent killer”?

in hypertension •  last year 

Why is high blood pressure known as “the silent killer”?
High blood pressure is known as “the silent killer” because it does not show any symptoms in the early stages. Individuals with high blood pressure are often not aware of the symptoms or discomfort raised by high blood pressure.

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