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A 58-Year-Old Woman with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Comes to the Office

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A 58-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus comes to the office for a follow-up visit. Her hemoglobin A1c is 7.8% despite following a strict diet to controls her blood sugar level. Blood pressure is 140/90 mm Hg and pulse is 78/min. Serum creatinine is 1.0 mg/dL and serum potassium is 3.8 mEq/L. Urinalysis is normal but a mild urinary albumin is detected
In addition to starting antihyperglycemic treatment, which of the following is the best pharmacotherapy for this patient?


A) Amlodipine
B) Carvedilol
C) Eplerenone
D) Hydrochlorothiazide
E) Isosorbide dinitrate
F) Lisinopril
G) Terazosin

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