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METS
(redirected from metabolic syndrome)

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METSMetropolitans (New York baseball team)
METSMetadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
MetSMetabolic Syndrome
METSMetabolic Equivalents (multiples of resting oxygen uptake)
METSModular Egress Training Simulator (Survival Systems)
METSMobile Electronic Test Set
METSModern Engineering and Technology Seminar
METSMicrowave Energy Transmission in Space
METSMechanized Export Traffic System
METSMobile Electronic Threat Simulator
METSModular Equipment Transporter System (NASA)
METSMobile Emissions Testing System (US EPA)
METSMaintenance Equipment Transport System
METSMcCord's Emergency Travel Service
METSModular Engine Test Stand
METSMeteorological Event Triggering System (Atmospheric Technology, Inc.)


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Metabolic syndrome is not pre-diabetes, insulin resistance or glucose intolerance.
However, its widespread use has been associated with a marked rise in the frequency of insulin resistance, a metabolic syndrome that increases cardiovascular risk in these patients.
Accordingly, it will help detect an early sign of arteriosclerosis, which results from metabolic syndrome.
 
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