What medical condition is defined by the presence of three or more of the following factors: triglycerides at or above 150, high blood sugar, hypertension, low HDL cholesterol, and central obesity?

A. C-reactive syndrome
B. inflammatory response
C. homocysteine syndrome
D. metabolic syndrome


Answer: D

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A) electrical disturbances that are localized to the source of the seizure. B) electrical discharge confined predominantly to one of the two hemispheres of the brain. C) widespread electrical discharge in both the right and left hemispheres of the brain. D) no brain disturbance.

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