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Possible pvd? bp in legs was much higher than in my arms. could pvd cause recurrent toe infections?
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No: The blood pressure in your legs is normally higher than in your legs and at your age doubtful that you have pvd.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Unlikely: The measured BP in ankles is higher than arms. It is a measure of peak, systolic bp. The ankle /brachial!ratio -= index is normal at 1.1 or 1.2 toe nails are usually fungus toes infections may follow severe PVD and or diabetes.
Answered 6/10/2014
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