Nancy's physician recently told her she had metabolic syndrome. She is unfamiliar with this term and wants to know more information about the syndrome. All of the following are symptoms of metabolic syndrome except ________.

A. increased HDL-cholesterol
B. hypertension
C. insulin resistance
D. increased small, dense LDL-cholesterol


Answer: A

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