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A 55-year-old Black Caribbean man is diagnosed with stage 1 primary hypertension after ambulatory monitoring confirms an average blood pressure of 152/96 mmHg. There is no diabetes or renal disease. What is the most appropriate first-line antihypertensive drug?

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