Abstract:Hipertensi sering disebut sebagai “the silent killer” (pembunuh siluman), karena sering kali penderita hipertensi bertahun-tahun tanpa merasakansesuatu gangguan atau gejala. Tanpa disadari penderita mengalami komplikasi pada organ-organ vital seperti jantung, otak ataupun ginjal. Gejala-gejala akibat hipertensi, seperti pusing, gangguan penglihatan, dan sakit kepala, sering kali terjadi pada saat hipertensi sudah lanjut disaat tekanan darah sudah mencapai angka tertentu yang bermakna
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