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Metabolic Syndrome

A frequent cluster of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors in the Western world.

Definition

A cluster of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors: abdominal obesity, hypertension, hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and low HDL. Three out of five criteria are sufficient for diagnosis.

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