A patient had a blood pressures of 150/95 mm Hg and 148/90 mm Hg on two separate office visits. This is consistent with a blood pressure of 145/92 mm Hg taken in an ambulatory setting. The patient's diagnostic tests are all normal. What will the patient's provider order to best manage the patient's hypertension?

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Thiazide diuretics are often the first line of treatment for hypertension, especially in cases where blood pressure is moderately elevated without any complicating factors.

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