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What are the risk factors for getting T2DM?

Author: H K



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HTN, hx of gestational DM, baby weight >9lb, high risk ethnic groups, HDL<35, TG>250, 1st degree relative w/DM, hx of vascular disease, habitual inactivity, visceral fat and increased waist circumference (strongest obesity-related parameter associated w/metabolic risk factor- can be used as a risk marker of CV risk)


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