Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of risk factors other than waist circumference
Does the patient meet the criteria for the metabolic syndrome?
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Purpose: To evaluate a patient for the metabolic syndrome using the criteria of the International Diabetes Foundation (IDF).
Specialty: Endocrinology, Clinical Laboratory, Gastroenterology, Cardiology
Objective: criteria for diagnosis
ICD-10: E88.8,
