Which of the following is true of metabolic syndrome?

A. It is associated with a low LDL blood level.
B. It is associated with an elevated blood glucose and a low HDL blood level.
C. It is not thought to be related to insulin resistance.
D. It is associated with a normal blood triglyeride level and a high HDL level.


Answer: B

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