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A 59-year-old non-Hispanic white patient presents for treatment of hypertension. His past medical history also includes diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. The patient's blood pressure is 150/93 {both today and at the last visit). Which is a recommended initial therapy to treat hypertension in this patient?