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Which medications are included in the first line of treatment for hypertension?

Select all that apply:
A. Calcium Channel Blockers
B. Potassium-sparing Diuretics
C. Thiazide Diuretics
D. Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors
E. Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
F. Beta Blockers

Answer: A, C, D, E are all included in the first line of treatment for hypertension as recommended by the Eighth report of the Joint National Committee on prevention, detection, evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure (JNC8)-February 2014.
“Here we have more current information obtained from recent research!” (JNC8)

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