Who, among the following, is most likely to experience increased blood pressure in response to excess salt intake?

a. a 35 year-old Asian male with no history of hypertension
b. a 55 year-old normotensive white female
c. a 50 year-old African American male with hypertension
d. a 20 year-old normotensive white female
e. a 40 year-old normotensive white male


Ans: c. a 50 year-old African American male with hypertension

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