UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 0159

Question:
A 56 year old with a history of exertional angina and high triglyceride levels is found to have essential hypertension. Which one of the following agents would be most likely to aggravate this patient’s dyslipidemia?

a) HMG CoA reductase inhibitors
b) ACE inhibitors
c) Beta blockers without intrinsic sympathomimetic activity
d) Central adrenergic agonists
e) Calcium antagonists