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hy·poten·sion, or·tho·stat·ic

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  1. Hypotension, Orthostatic

    A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypotension, orthostatic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hypotension, orthostatic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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