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Review Question - QID 108439

QID 108439 (Type "108439" in App Search)
A 21-year-old male presents to the emergency department with generalized weakness and fatigue. His past medical history is significant for hypertension refractory to several medications but is otherwise unremarkable. He is afebrile,his pulse is 82/min, respirations are 18/min, and blood pressure is 153/94 mmHg. Labs are as follows:

Sodium: 142 mEq/L
Potassium: 2.7 mEq/L
Bicarbonate: 36 mEq/L
Serum pH: 7.5
pCO2: 50 mmHg
Aldosterone: Decreased

Based on clinical suspicion, a genetic screen is performed, confirming an underlying syndrome due to an autosomal dominant gain of function mutation. Which of the following medications can be given to treat the most likely cause of this patient's symptoms?