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ACE inhibitors may cause localized swelling: study
6/26/2008

The risk of angioedema --
localized knot in the deep layers of the skin that usually
affects the face, throat, lips or tongue -- is more than 3
times higher with a class of blood pressure-lowering drugs
called angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors than with
other "antihypertensive" drugs, inquisition suggests.

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