Thursday
Apr082010
What are the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome?
Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome:
3 out of the 5
Increased Waist Circumference >35 inches women, >40 inches men
Elevated Triglycerides >150mg/dl
Decreased HDL <50 women, <40 men
Elevated Blood Pressure >130/85 mm Hg or drug treatment for hypertension
Elevated Blood Sugar >100 mg/dl or drug treatment for elevated glucose
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