Question 23Julie H is a 32 year old woman with a history of mild hypertensionwho is planning to begin a family with her husband in theimmediate future. She is currently being treated with Hyzaar (acombination of hydrochlorothiazide and losartan). Which agentcould she be switched to that has a well established track recordfor saftey in the treatment of essential hypertension duringpregnacy? (HInt: you can check the internet for theantihypertensive of choice in pregnancy).Not yetansweredMarked out ofP FlagquestionO MethyldopaO LisinoprilO PropranololO Losartan

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