Which of the following best chracterizes a primary hyperaldosteronemic state? Answers to choose: A urine potassium of 35 mmol/d, A urine potassium of 21 mmol/d?, A spot urine test where the sodium levels are greater than potassium levels?, Have long half-lives?, Circulating blood catecholamines are 99% bound to albumin?, Mone of the above accurately describes catecholamines? no references, just homework

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Which of the following best chracterizes a primary hyperaldosteronemic state?

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A urine potassium of 35 mmol/d, A urine potassium of 21 mmol/d?, A spot urine test where the sodium levels are greater than potassium levels?, Have long half-lives?, Circulating blood catecholamines are 99% bound to albumin?, Mone of the above accurately describes catecholamines?

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Primary hyperaldosteronism is excess aldosterone levels. This is a problem in the adrenal gland. Aldosterone is produced from the zona glomerulosa. It is regulated by RAAS axis.

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