Q.Assertion (A) : Indians are at increased risk to develop metabolic syndrome X. Reason (R) : Primary indicators of syndrome X are central obesity, abnormal glucose tolerance, low level of HDL. Codes :
Correct answer: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is completely true.
Explanation
Indians are at increase risk to develop metabolic syndrome X. Metabolic syndrome X is a multifaceted syndrome, which occurs frequently in general population, produced by genetic, hormonal and life style factors, physical inactivity and certain nutrient excess. primary indicator of syndrome X are central obesity abnormal glucose tolerance, low level of HDL.
Indians are at increase risk to develop metabolic syndrome X. Metabolic syndrome X is a multifaceted syndrome, which occurs frequently in general population, produced by genetic, hormonal and life style factors, physical inactivity and certain nutrient excess. primary indicator of syndrome X are central obesity abnormal glucose tolerance, low level of HDL.