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A 35-year-old female is noted to have new-onset hypertension that is thought to be due to an aldosterone-secreting adrenal tumor. Which of the following is likely to be seen in this patient?

A. Hypertension markedly improved with furosemide
B. Elevated serum sodium level
C. Elevated serum potassium level
D. Elevated urinary cortisol level

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B. Elevated serum sodium level or it could be
C. Elevated urinary cortisol level
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