Cardiology MCQ – Primary aldosteronism

Cardiology MCQ – Primary aldosteronism

Primary aldosteronism is an important cause of secondary hypertension. It is characterised by:

1. Low levels of plasma renin and high levels of plasma aldosterone
2. High levels of plasma renin and high levels of plasma aldosterone
3. Low levels of plasma renin and low levels of plasma aldosterone
4. None of the above

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