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hypovolemia
(redirected from Low blood volume)

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hypovolemia [‚hī·pō‚vä′lē·mē·ə]
(medicine)
Low blood volume.


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The conditions that favor the development of kidney stones are low blood volume, low fluid intake and an excess of a molecule that precipitates out in the urine.
This result also may indicate that despite hypovolemia, or low blood volume, and altered blood chemistry (Hurton, 2003), horseshoe crabs may be relatively tolerant of the removal of a large amount of blood in the absence of other stressors.
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