What are the potential consequences if a person's kidney suddenly stopped secreting the normal hormones?
A) The person would have trouble regulating their blood volume and pressure due to the imbalance of salt in the bloodstream.
B) There would be an increase in the amount of water retained in the body,leading to edema.
C) There would be a significant increase in the amount of potassium that is excreted by the kidneys.
D) All of the choices are potential consequences.
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