Which Group of Symptoms Is Characteristic of the Metabolic Syndrome?​

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which group of symptoms is characteristic of the metabolic syndrome?​

• A) ​insulin resistance, abdominal obesity, reduced HDL cholesterol levels
• B) ​hypertension, hypoglycemia, abdominal obesity
• C) ​elevated liver enzymes, insulin resistance, microalbuminuria
• D) ​polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia
• E) ​urinary retention, excess sweating, edema

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