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What would cause bp to go high (besides being supine) when my bp is usually low due to an ans disdorder?

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Dr. Jerome Zacks answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Hypertension.: High blood pressure can develop as the result of progressive kidney disease. It can also reflect a high intake of salt. Other causes, such as the secretion of vasoactive substances by a neuroendocrine tumor, are uncommon.

Answered 3/22/2013

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