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Normal pulse rate and blood pressure guarantee the absence of serious illness
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REFUTED
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0 sources for · 3 against

Having a normal pulse rate and blood pressure does not guarantee the absence of serious illness, as dangerous medical conditions can exist while vital signs remain normal.

Evidence against · 3
‘Normal’ Vital Signs Belie Occult Hypoperfusion in Geriatric Trauma Patients
2010 · cited by 88
Demonstrates that geriatric trauma patients with 'normal' vital signs can still suffer from occult hypoperfusion and serious conditions.
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More against · 2
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal: The Difficult Diagnosis of Ischaemic Papillary Muscle Rupture : Case report from an urban emergency department
2016 · cited by 0
A patient with severe ischaemic papillary muscle rupture presented with a pulse of 110 (near normal) and blood pressure that dropped later, showing vital signs do not guarantee no serious illness.
Unprovoked Pulmonary Embolism with Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis Revealing Occult Nephrotic Syndrome Due to Seronegative Membranous Nephropathy.
2026 · cited by 0
Shows that serious conditions like occult nephrotic syndrome and pulmonary embolism can present with preserved renal function and normal parameters.
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  1. Wikipedia: Blood pressurereferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  2. Fisioterapia em Movimento: Evaluation of frequency of positive exercise-induced bronchospasm between swimmers and sedentary individualspeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  3. Frontiers in Physiology: Moderate Physical Training Ameliorates Cardiovascular Dysfunction Induced by High Fat Diet After Cessation of Training in Adult Ratspeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. Egyptian Journal of Health Care: Effect of Benson`s Relaxation Therapy on Physiological Parameters, Sleep Quality and Anxiety Level among Antenatal Mothers with High Risk Pregnancypeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal: The Difficult Diagnosis of Ischaemic Papillary Muscle Rupture : Case report from an urban emergency departmentpeer-reviewedrefutes
  6. Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases: A Rare Cause of Hemoperitoneum in a Patient with Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertensionpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. MGM Journal of Medical Sciences: Arterial desaturation during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in nonsedated patientspeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  8. OpenAIRE: Evaluation of the changes in pre-extraction blood pressure and pulse rate values with post-extraction blood pressure and pulse rate valuespeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  9. OpenAIRE: 1-Desamino (8-D-Arginine) Vasopressin (dDAVP) Decreases Blood Pressure and lncreases Pulse Rate in Normal Individuals – Replypeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  10. OpenAIRE: Effect of Fasting and Realimentation With Diets High in Carbohydrate or Protein on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate of Sympathectomized Dogspeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. OpenAIRE: THE SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE OF THE NORMAL RABBIT MEASURED BY A SLIGHTLY MODIFIED VAN LEERSUM METHOD : FINAL REPORT.peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  12. ‘Normal’ Vital Signs Belie Occult Hypoperfusion in Geriatric Trauma Patientspeer-reviewedrefutes
  13. New-Onset Acute Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction Associated With Severe Microcytic Anemia.peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  14. An Uncommon Presentation of Heyde Syndrome: Absence of Visible Endoscopic Angiodysplasia With Resolution After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  15. Unprovoked Pulmonary Embolism with Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis Revealing Occult Nephrotic Syndrome Due to Seronegative Membranous Nephropathy.peer-reviewedrefutes
  16. Unexpected perinatal death caused by an occult MTM1 mutation: a case report.peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
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first checked05 Aug 2026
judged → REFUTED · 1205 Aug 2026
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