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Increased Aldosterone leads to all except:

A
Hypernatremia
B
Hypokalemia
C
Hypeension
D
Metabolic acidosis
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is D (Metabolic acidosis): Increased Aldosterone is associated with metabolic alkalosis and not metabolic acidosis. Hypokalemia (potassium excretion), Hypernatremia (sodium conservation) and hypeension (characteristically diastolic) may all be seen with increased aldosterone.

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