A cluster of conditions that strongly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes is known as
A) cardiovascular disease.
B) prediabetes.
C) central adiposity.
D) metabolic syndrome.
D
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Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "condition (of) white plaque (in the mouth)"?
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word