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[Genetic predisposition for multiple metabolic syndrome. Part 1. Diabetes mellitus type 2--incidence and prevalence].
Casopis lekaru ceskych - 4 Jan 1999
Sobra J
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Multiple metabolic syndrome (MMS) implies a frequent coincidence of four basic serious metabolic risk factors for subsequent manifestation of cardiovascular disease. The latter include: central type obesity, arterial hypertension, dyslipoproteinaemia and diabetes mellitus type II (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus--NIDDM). MMS is also described as syndrome X, Reaven's syndrome, insulin resistance syndrome,...
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