A patient with chronic kidney disease is diagnosed with hypertension. For which reason should this patient be treated to control blood pressure?
A. Medications are available to treat this disorder.
B. Everyone should have low-normal blood pressure.
C. Reduces the risk of adverse effects on the kidneys.
D. It is the easiest diagnosis to treat.
Answer: C
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