What is thought to be the trigger mechanism for metabolic syndrome?

A. A chronic rise in insulin
B. A significant drop in blood pressure
C. A sudden intake of excessive alcohol
D. A diet rich in potassium
E. Sudden and unexplained weight loss


Answer: A

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