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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.
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∙ 14y agoHihg Blood Pressure sometimes called "the silent killer" because it doesn't have any symptoms, yet it can be causing serious damage inside the body. It is a primary cause of stroke,Heart disease, heart failure, kidney disease and blindness.
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∙ 9y agoHigh blood pressure is known as the silent killer. It can cause many health conditions like heart disease and Diabetes.
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∙ 11y agoyes, the called the silent killer, because it is a multiple growth of cells in our boby which detect latar and treatmet so hard by lasertreatment
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∙ 9y agoA silent killer usually refers to a disease that may progress to very advanced stages before appearing clinically. This usually refers to lifestyle diseases, and certain types of cancer.
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What disease is labeled the silent killer?
Not a disease per say, the overconsumption of salt is often called the "silent killer".
What is a female silent killer disease?
Heart disease and cancer
What disease of the circulatory system is a silent killer?
hypertension
What is called the silent killer?
cancer
Which disease is known as silent killer?
Hypertension. High blood pressure.
Is acute myeloid leukemia a silent killer?
You can not call this disease as the silent killer. Rather it kills loud noise. You do not have good treatment in most of the developing countries.
Why is cholesterol is a silent killer?
Diabetes is regarded as silent killer.To some extent high cholesterol(hypercholesterolaemia) can also be regarded as a silent killer as it can increase the chance of coronary artery disease and stroke.
What disease is called the silent disease?
cancer
Is thrombophlebitis called a silent killer?
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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 heart attack called the silent killer?
A Heart Attack that is Silent ^__^ ;) ~Bexterr Was Heree
Why is osteoporosis often callen the silent disease?
Osteoporosis is often called the silent disease because the disease progresses slowly over many years without many symptoms.
