A patient prescribed a thiazide diuretic for hypertension reports having cramps and feeling like the heart is skipping beats.What side effect of this drug do you suspect?
A) Muscle breakdown
B) Orthostatic hypotension
C) Hypokalemia
D) Dysrhythmia
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