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Which of the following antihypertensive agents should be avoided in the elderly patients? A. Amlodipine B. Atenolol C. Benazepril D. Methyldopa

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Which of the following antihypertensive agents should be avoided in the elderly patients?

A. Amlodipine

B. Atenolol

C. Benazepril

D. Methyldopa
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