A cluster of symptoms that are risk factors for CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES and TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS. The major components of metabolic syndrome include ABDOMINAL OBESITY; atherogenic DYSLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; a proinflammatory state; and a prothrombotic (THROMBOSIS) state
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 -- ethnology : Diagnosing the legacy : the discovery, research, and treatment of type 2 diabetes in Indigenous youth / Larry Krotz