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42. A 70-year-old man has an 18-month history of hypertension. His past health has been good and he takes no medications. Blood pressure is 165/110 mm Hg. There are bruits in the neck and left flank. Serum electrolyte concentrations are within the reference range, and serum creatinine concentration is 2.5 mg/dL. Urinalysis is negative for glucose, protein, cells, and casts. Which of the following best reflects the plasma renin-angiotensin-aldosterone profile in this patient?
Renin Angiotensin II Aldosterone

A ) ↓ ↓ ↓


B ) ↓ ↓ ↑


C ) ↓ ↑ ↑


D ) ↑ ↓ ↓


E ) ↑ ↑ ↓


F ) ↑ ↑ ↑



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F, renal stenosis

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F..

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smiling face .. F .. GOod one ..!!!

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