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A Middle-Aged Man Was Recently Diagnosed with Hypertension

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A middle-aged man was recently diagnosed with hypertension.  The prescribed antihypertensive medication enhances natriuresis, decreases serum angiotensin II concentration, and decreases aldosterone production.  This medication most likely belongs to which of the following drug classes?


A) Aldosterone receptor antagonist
B) Alpha-adrenergic blocker
C) Angiotensin II receptor blocker
D) Direct renin inhibitor
E) Loop diuretic

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