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Question 1 of 6 [4 Report content error Which patient is at highest risk for developing metabolic syndrome? A 42-year-old Caucasian patient with diabetes While diabetes is a risk factor for developing metabolic syndrome, the patient’s age and ethnicity are not risk factors. A 18-year-old Asian patient who is sedentary Asian ethnicity is a risk factor for developing metabolic syndrome, but the patient’s age is not. A sedentary lifestyle is not a direct risk factor of metabolic syndrome; however, it could lead to obesity, which is a contributor. m A 72-year-old African American patient with hypertension Aging and African American ethnicity increase an individual’s risk for developing metabolic syndrome. Hypertension is also a risk factor. A 33-year-old Hispanic patient with a high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol level of 31 mg/dL Hispanic ethnicity is a risk factor for developing metabolic syndrome, but the patient’s age is not. Abnormal lipid levels can contribute to metabolic syndrome, but an HDL level of 31 mg/dL is considered normal.
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