Dehydration accompanying infection reduces blood pressure, so heart rate must increase to compensate and maintain adequate blood flow throughout the body.
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“one of the outcomes of all of this the increase in blood in body temperature and increase in blood flow and increase in sweat is dehydration and again when you get dehydrated your blood your blood pressure drops and your heart rate Rises to compensate for this to ensure that you still get adequate blood flow”
Created: 8/13/2026, 10:26:22 AM
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