Secondary metabolic syndrome: the frequency of factors which may underlie the parameters of metabolic syndrome
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Each of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) components (central obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, hypertension, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and insulin resistance) may arise from an underlying disease or factors such as hormonal or pharmacological factors. These compo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2013-11-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.566 |