The diabetic class is discussing metabolic syndrome. This can occur with individuals with type 2 diabetes. Which of the following abnormalities make up metabolic syndrome? Select all that apply

A) Hypertension
B) Central obesity
C) Low triglycerides
D) Low high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
E) Low low-density lipoprotein (LDL)


A, B, D
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Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors that many individuals with type 2 diabetes experience. They include abdominal obesity; abnormal serum lipid levels (low HDL and/or high triglycerides), and hypertension.

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