The correct answer is 1. Metabolic syndrome is also known as insulin resistance syndrome and often precedes diabetes mellitus. Patients with this condition tend to have an “apple shape” due to excess fat accumulation in the abdomen.
The correct answer is 1. Metabolic syndrome is also known as insulin resistance syndrome and often precedes diabetes mellitus. Patients with this condition tend to have an “apple shape” due to excess fat accumulation in the abdomen.
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