Metabolic Syndrome among Type-2 Diabetic Patients in Benghazi-Libya: A pilot study
ABSTRACTBackground: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of three out of five conditions that are due to hyperinsulinemia: abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia (high triglycerides and/or low HDL),elevated blood pressure, and elevated plasma glucose. The syndrome is highly prevalent in patients wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2008-01-01
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Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP080715/AOP080715.pdf |