Which of the following is a common adverse effect of thiazide diuretics?
A) hypoglycemia
B) hypokalemia
C) hyperkalemia
D) hypertension
B) hypokalemia
Hypokalemia is a common adverse effect of thiazide diuretics. Other adverse effects include anorexia, gastric irritation, nausea, vomiting, cramping, diarrhea, constipation, jaundice, and pancreatitis.
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A) outpatient surgery centers. B) walk-in clinics. C) hospital laboratory departments. D) x-ray departments.
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