A 66-Year-Old Man Was Told by His Physician That He

question 25

Multiple Choice

A 66-year-old man was told by his physician that he has metabolic syndrome. This means that he meets which of the following criteria?

• A) Waist circumference of 35 inches.
• B) Blood pressure of 110-120.
• C) Fasting glucose below 4.5 mml/ L
• D) HDL cholesterol of greater than 40 mg/dL

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