Which of the following statements is true of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs)?
A. Overdosage can cause hypotension and reflex tachycardia.
B. It interferes with insulin and blood glucose regulation.
C. It increases plasma lipids.
D. Increase in the release of aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone.
Answer: A
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