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A 70-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (eGFR 25 ml/min/1.73m²) requires treatment for hypertension. His current BP is 165/95 mmHg. According to NICE NG136, which antihypertensive agent is generally preferred as first-line therapy in this patient?

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