This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Medicine
Increased Aldosterone leads to all of the following, except: 
Select and explain. 
A. Hypokalemia, B. Hypeension, C. Hypernatremia, D. Metabolic acidosis
D: Metabolic acidosis
Answer: D: Metabolic acidosis 
Explanation: Increased Aldosterone is associated with metabolic alkalosis and not metabolic acidosis. Other findings associated with it includes hypokalemia (potassium excretion), hypernatremia (sodium conservation) and hypeension (characteristically diastolic). Ref: Endocrine Physiology, 3rd Edition, Chapter 6; CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine, 3rd Edition, Chapter 36