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rl

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on: Jul 24, 2018

How do most diuretics lower blood pressure?

a. Preventing clots from forming
b. Promoting water and sodium loss
c. Constricting blood vessel muscles
d. Reversing atherosclerosis

Question 2

What types of over-the-counter drugs can worsen high blood pressure?

a. Drugs for asthma
b. Laxatives
c. Cortisone creams
d. Aspirin

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jessofishing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

rl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018

Great answer, keep it coming

kjohnson

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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