Direct Contributors to the Metabolic Syndrome Include Which of the Following

question 120

Multiple Choice

Direct contributors to the metabolic syndrome include which of the following?

• A) waist circumference >102 cm (for men) or >89 cm (for women)
• B) triglycerides \(\leq\) 1.7 mmol/L
• C) blood pressure \(\geq\) 120/80 mmHg
• D) fasting glucose \(\geq\) 4.1 mmol/L

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