what are the signs & symptoms of metabolic syndrome?
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elevated triglycerides (>150 mg/dL), insulin resistance (FBG >110 mg/dL),
waist circumference greater than 35 in Women or 40 in men, Low HDL
Cholesterol (men-<40mg/dL, women-<50mg/dL), and hypertension
, What is the main underlying risk factor for metabolic syndrome?
a. Age
b. Heart disease
c. Insulin resistance
d. High cholesterol levels
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Correct answer: c
Rationale: Insulin resistance is the main underlying risk factor for metabolic
syndrome. Aging is associated with metabolic syndrome. High cholesterol,
hypertension, and increased clotting risk are characteristics of metabolic
syndrome.
what are the Signs & symptoms of thyroid storm?
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temp 105., pulse 130., dyspnea., Heart Failure., delirium., & coma
what is the thyroid hormone that lowers blood calcium and phosphate levels?
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calcitonin
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elevated triglycerides (>150 mg/dL), insulin resistance (FBG >110 mg/dL),
waist circumference greater than 35 in Women or 40 in men, Low HDL
Cholesterol (men-<40mg/dL, women-<50mg/dL), and hypertension
, What is the main underlying risk factor for metabolic syndrome?
a. Age
b. Heart disease
c. Insulin resistance
d. High cholesterol levels
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Correct answer: c
Rationale: Insulin resistance is the main underlying risk factor for metabolic
syndrome. Aging is associated with metabolic syndrome. High cholesterol,
hypertension, and increased clotting risk are characteristics of metabolic
syndrome.
what are the Signs & symptoms of thyroid storm?
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temp 105., pulse 130., dyspnea., Heart Failure., delirium., & coma
what is the thyroid hormone that lowers blood calcium and phosphate levels?
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calcitonin