Which of the following criteria applies to the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome?

A. fasting glucose ?150 mg/dL
B. blood pressure ?130/85 mm Hg
C. triglycerides ?250 mg/dL
D. HDL-c >40 mg/dL in men
E. waist circumference ?102 cm in men


Answer: B

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