HIGH SENSITIVITY C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (HS-CRP) AND METABOLIC SYNDROME: CORRELATION WITH NUMBER AND TYPE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME COMPONENTS IN IRAQI PATIENTS
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is clustered risk factors that arise from insulin resistance and is associated with risk of coronary heart disease, as well as diabetes. American Heart Association (AHA) defined MetSon the basis of 5 components: fasting blood glucose, blood pressure, triglycerid...
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University of Basrah
2012-06-01
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| Series: | The Medical Journal of Basrah University |
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| Online Access: | https://mjbu.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_64052_d8e1315400318e2e0f50c39d524d92db.pdf |