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What happenes in primary hypertension does the body release epinephrine without any reason?

Q: what happenes in primary hypertension does the body release epinephrine without any reason?

: Epinephrine blood levels are not elevated in primary hypertension. The physiology of blood pressure is very complex and there is rarely a known particular cause.

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Epinephrine blood levels are not elevated in primary hypertension. The physiology of blood pressure is very complex and there is rarely a known particular cause.

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Answered 9/11/2022

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A member asked:

What happenes in primary hypertension does the body release epinephrine without any reason?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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