Central obesity,increased plasma fasting glucose,increased fasting plasma triglyceride,hypertension,and decreased plasma HDL cholesterol are associated with ____.

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The combination of central obesity, increased plasma fasting glucose, increased fasting plasma triglyceride, hypertension, and decreased plasma HDL cholesterol are all criteria for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome. This is a cluster of risk factors that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. The other options do not encompass all of these specific criteria.

Central Obesity,increased Plasma Fasting Glucose,increased Fasting Plasma Triglyceride,hypertension,and Decreased Plasma