Mr. Nolan is a 43-year-old man. Which of the following measurements indicates increased risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes (i.e., metabolic syndrome)?

A.) BP=135/90 mmHg
B.) WC=41 inches
C.) HDL=45 mg/dL
D.) TG=125 mg/dL


Answer:
A.) BP=135/90 mmHg
B.) WC=41 inches

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