GSTM1 and hyperuricemia: However, on the other side of the Hb distribution, we also observed that the Hb decile groups which comprised mostly the anemic subjects (i.e., D1 in Taiwanese HC men and Europeans; D1 and D2 in Taiwanese HC women) had higher prevalence rates of MetS, central obesity, hyperglycemia, low HDL-C, and hyperuricemia than those in the reference deciles.