Prolonged Aldosterone Stimulation of the Distal Convoluted Tubule May Result

question 130

Multiple Choice

Prolonged aldosterone stimulation of the distal convoluted tubule may result in

• A) hypercalcemia.
• B) hypocalcemia.
• C) hypokalemia.
• D) hyperkalemia.
• E) alkalosis.

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