Which antihypertensive agents should be avoided in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Which antihypertensive agents should be avoided in congenital adrenal hyperplasia?

Because renin is suppressed, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, direct renin inhibitors, and ARBs are unlikely to be effective.

Thiazide diuretics should be avoided because of the increased risk of hypokalemia.

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