All are true about syndrome X except
Metabolic syndrome, sometimes known by other names, is a clustering of at least three of the five following medical conditions: central obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high serum triglycerides, and low serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL) Ref Robbins 9/e pg 170
Hyperglycemia
Hypoinsulinemia
Abdominal obesity
Hyperiglyceridemia
Genetics