10-year Hypertension in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 58yo Man | Nephrology | SMLE Q#1058
SMLE Question #1058
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Last updated: February 2026
A 58-year-old man with a 10-year history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus has persistent albuminuria on two separate urine tests. He is not taking any renin–angiotensin system blocker. Serum creatinine and potassium are within normal limits. Which medication is most appropriate to start to best slow progression of his kidney disease?
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