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    GlossaryPlasma Renin Activity

    measures enzyme renin's activity in blood for blood pressure regulation

    Plasma Renin Activity (PRA) measures the activity of the enzyme renin in the blood, which plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure and electrolyte balance. By assessing PRA, healthcare professionals can diagnose and manage conditions like hypertension and certain types of kidney disease.

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