Topic Overview

Low Blood Pressure

Some people have low blood pressure (hypotension). It is only a problem if it causes dizziness, fainting, or shock. Learn about what can cause it.

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Definition

Some people have low blood pressure (hypotension). It is only a problem if it causes dizziness, fainting, or shock. Learn about what can cause it.

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Canonical title: Low Blood Pressure
Alphabetical key: L
Category: Educational Resource
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Hypotension, LBP
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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