A patient is newly diagnosed with hypertension and requires treatment. They have a history of severe asthma. Which antihypertensive medication class s...

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A patient is newly diagnosed with hypertension and requires treatment. They have a history of severe asthma. Which antihypertensive medication class should generally be avoided?

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Beta-blockers

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ACE inhibitors

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Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs)

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Thiazide-like diuretics

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Hypertension / Asthma Interaction

A patient is newly diagnosed with hypertension and requires treatment. They have a history of severe asthma. Which antihypertensive medication class should generally be avoided?