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What is the definition or description of: plasma renin activity?
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See below: Please consult this site for an explanation: http://www.medical-institution.com/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system/ For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobac
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