Which Statement Accurately Describes Metabolic Syndrome in Canadian Adolescents

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which statement accurately describes metabolic syndrome in Canadian adolescents?

• A)Metabolic syndrome,typically seen only in adults,is being found in Canadian adolescents,because of the rise in obesity in that group.
• B)Metabolic syndrome,among adolescents,increases their risk of adult obesity,diabetes and hypertension.
• C)Metabolic syndrome includes abdominal obesity and other characteristics such as high serum triglycerides,low HDL cholesterol,high pressure and/or high fasting glucose levels.
• D)All of the above statements are accurate.

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