A young hypeensive patient has serum K+ 2.8 meq/L and aldosterone level with increased plasma rennin activity. The likely cause is/are –
Correct Answer: Conn's syndrome
Description: Conn&;s syndrome involves increased aldosterone , hypeension , hypokalemia, low plasma renin activity ( Harrison 17 pg 2260)
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