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A mineralocorticoid that stimulates the kidney to conserve sodium and to excrete potassium is

  1. aldosterone

  2. cortisone

  3. cortisol

  4. androstenedione

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Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid that stimulates the kidney to conserve sodium and to excrete potassium.

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