drpkaur
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A 46-year-old obese man with a history of type II diabetes mellitus presents with edema. Physical examination reveals a blood pressure of 165/95 mm Hg. Laboratory studies show a urine protein excretion of 4 grams/day, total cholesterol of 380 mg/dL, and HbA1c of 10 %. Which antihypertensive would be most appropriate for this patient?
A. Clonidine
B. Diltiazem
C. Hydrochlorothiazide
D. Propranolol
E. Ramipril
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| Leopard
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Ramipril (ACE inhibitors indicated in Diabetic nephropathy prevention and treatment)
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