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What are possible causes of low blood pressure based on the factors that maintain normal blood pressure?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Low blood pressure: The body regulates blood pressure to prevent too much drop. This regulation and counter measures may be inadequate in certain conditions such as severe infections/inflammations, dehydration or blood loss, severe heart disease, neurologic disease, toxicity, etc.

Answered 4/20/2019

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See below: The causes of acutely low blood pressure and chronically low pressure are different. See this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/low-blood-pressure/ds00590/dsection=causes.

Answered 6/27/2013

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