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The most thoughtful of these came in a joint statement from the ADA and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (1). They criticised the use of the term syndrome—which was unjustified as discussed above. Any clustering of factors, which occurs by more than chance alone, qualifies for the term. They also commented on the confusion between different criteria—ignoring the IDF definition, which attempted to pull together the different criteria being used, further strengthened by the recent update of the ATP III definition.
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