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G2 (1) Metabolic syndrome

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DefinitionA constellation of metabolic risk factors that consist of• Atherogenic dyslipidemia ( raised TG, apo B, smallLDLparticles plus low HDL cholesterol)• Elevated blood pressure• Elevated glucose associated with insulin resistance• Prothrombotic state• Proinflammatory state• Many of these factors require special testing, and notmeasured in clinical practice

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