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Adrenal cortex releases mineralocorticoids which increases $Na^+$ and decreases the $K^+$ ions in the blood by increasing the $Na^+$ absorption in the

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Diseased adrenal cortex

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Adrenal cortex releases mineralocorticoids which increases $Na^+$ and decreases the $K^+$ ions in the blood by increasing the $Na^+$ absorption in the renal tubules and increase $K^+$ excretion in the urine.
Diseased adrenal cortex results into deficiency of hormone.

A patient who excretes large quantity of sodium in urine has

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