Screening for Primary Aldosteronism in Type-2 Diabetic Patients with Resistant Hypertension- A Prospective Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

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¹ Department of Endocrinology, SuperSpeciality Hospital, Government Medical College, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
² Department of Endocrinology, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Telangana, India.
³ Department of Endocrinology, Arham Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid and Endocrine Superspeciality Clinic, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

Rachamalla M K Reddy et al. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2025 May-Jun.

. 2025 May-Jun;29(3):343-345.

doi: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_321_24. Epub 2025 Jun 28.

¹ Department of Endocrinology, SuperSpeciality Hospital, Government Medical College, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
² Department of Endocrinology, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Telangana, India.
³ Department of Endocrinology, Arham Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid and Endocrine Superspeciality Clinic, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

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