___ is a cluster of symptoms characterized by obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, leading to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

a. Metabolic Syndrome
b. Gilbert Syndrom
c. Diabetes Insipidus
d. Secondary Gout


Ans: a. Metabolic Syndrome

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