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A cluster of obesity-related risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes is known as:.

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Metabolic syndrome is a condition that includes a cluster of risk factors specific for cardiovascular disease. The cluster of metabolic factors include abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose, high triglyceride levels, and low HDL cholesterol levels.

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