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Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. This syndrome includes a combination of increased blood pressure, high blood sugar levels, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels. The presence of metabolic syndrome serves as an important indicator of an individual's overall health status and risk factors for chronic diseases.
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