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Antihypertensive medication uses and serum ACE2 levels

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2020

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Valur Emilsson, Elías F. Guðmundsson, Thor Aspelund, Brynjolfur G. Jonsson, Alexander Guðjónsson, Lenore J. Launer, Lori L. Jennings, Valborg Guðmundsdóttir, Vilmundur Guðnason

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Abstract

Treatment with ACEIs or ARBs does not raise ACE2 levels in serum. Therefore, the present study does not support the proposed discontinuation of these medications among patients affected with COVID-19.

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