Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
Vol.3 No.1(2013), Paper ID 28020, 7
pages
DOI:10.4236/ojemd.2013.31003
The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Apparently Healthy, Normotensive and Non-Diabetic Population in Saudi Arabia by Two Definitions: Implications for Local Practice
Suhad M. Bahijri, Rajaa M. Al Raddadi, Hanan Jambi, Mohammad-Nabeel A. Alaama, Gordon Ferns
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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M. Bahijri, S. , M. Al Raddadi, R. , Jambi, H. , A. Alaama, M. and Ferns, G. (2013) The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Apparently Healthy, Normotensive and Non-Diabetic Population in Saudi Arabia by Two Definitions: Implications for Local Practice.
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