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Purpose: The clinical benefits, adverse effects, pharmacokinetics, and recommendations for the appropriate use of the aldosterone antagonists spironolactone and eplerenone in patients with heart ...

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Primary adrenal insufficiency: Also known as Addison’s disease, this type occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone. Secondary adrenal insufficiency: This type ...

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Screening usually entails a blood test called the aldosterone-to-renin ratio, or ARR that usually costs around $150. Renin is an enzyme produced by the kidneys that triggers a chain reaction that ...