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May 24, 2013

Low Blood Pressure Topic Guide

Low Blood Pressure Low Blood Pressure: Low blood pressure (hypotension) may be caused by heart conditions, intravascular fluid complications (dehydration, pneumonia, vomiting, diarrhea, bleeding), medications, endocrine conditions, allergic reactions, orthostatic hypotension, diabetes, and micturition syncope. Low blood pressure may or may not have symptoms depending upon the cause. Treatment also depends upon the cause of the low blood pressure.

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Low Blood Pressure - Causes

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Low Blood Pressure - Symptoms

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