IV saline increases low blood pressure but wouldn’t it dilute the blood?

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It would lower the red blood cell concentration, why is this better than having low blood pressure?

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This is exactly why there is discourse on using saline for hypovolemia. You’re upping pressure, but diluting what is there.

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