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In addition to type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance is associated with
the development of a broad spectrum of clinical conditions. These
include hypertension, atherosclerosis, dyslipidemia, decreased
fibrinolytic activity, impaired glucose tolerance, acanthosis nigricans,
hyperuricemia, polycystic
ovary disease, and obesity.
Adapted from Consensus
Development Conference of the
American Diabetes
Association. Diabetes Care. 1998;21:310-314. |