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The excessive secretion of mineralocorti...

The excessive secretion of mineralocorticoids indepedent of renin - angiotensin - aldosterone system results in

A

Grave's disease

B

Conn's syndrome

C

Addison's disease

D

Tetany

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[A] : The hormone aldosterone is secreted by adrenal cortex after the low Na^+ content in blood and the resultant low BP causes the kidney to release renin. [R]: Renin in blood leads to the formation of angiotensin II which causes adrenel cortex to release aldosterone that causes kidney to re- tain Na^+ and, therefore, water is reabsorbed and BP rises.