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Metabolic syndrome

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [3]; Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [4]

Synonyms and keywords: Metabolic syndrome X; insulin resistance syndrome; Reaven syndrome; CHAOS (Australia); abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome; dysmetabolic syndrome; plurimetabolic syndrome; hypertriglyceridemia waist syndrome; visceral fat syndrome; cardiometabolic syndrome; general cardiovascular syndrome

Diagnosis

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Treatment

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