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Can hydronephrosis and kidney infection caused by a kidney stone blockage of the ureter cause hypotension?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

IF there is: Obstruction this is a high risk situation for development of infection. A serious infection could cause low blood pressure. The other possibility is low blood pressure related to pain medication for the stone.

Answered 3/14/2013

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