Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of factors that raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. True False

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11 February, 21:18

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of factors that raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. True False

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Leilani Haney · Answer 1

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Metabolic syndrome as the name implies is a cluster of metabolic related risk factors that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, although metabolic syndrome can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, it can also increase the risk of type - 2 diabetes mellitus. Examples of thee clusters of risk factors are elevated blood pressure, dyslipidemia etc.