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During her annual visit, a 30-year-old woman was found to have mild hypertension (160/90 mm Hg). The woman, otherwise healthy, had started an oral contraceptive (ethinyl estradiol and norgestrel) two months earlier. The nurse practitioner decided to change her contraceptive pill and prescribed ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone. An increased excretion of which of the following ions most likely occurred in this patient after a few days of therapy?
A. Potassium
B. Sodium
C. Magnesium
D. Calcium
E. Bicarbonate
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During her annual visit, a 30-year-old woman was found to have mild hypertension (160/90 mm Hg). T