A 48-year-old woman presents with flushing, diarrhoea and wheeze. CT scan shows a small bowel mass and liver lesions. 24-hour urinary 5-HIAA is elevat...

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A 48-year-old woman presents with flushing, diarrhoea and wheeze. CT scan shows a small bowel mass and liver lesions. 24-hour urinary 5-HIAA is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Carcinoid syndrome from neuroendocrine tumour

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VIPoma

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Pheochromocytoma

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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Celiac disease

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Carcinoid syndrome

A 48-year-old woman presents with flushing, diarrhoea and wheeze. CT scan shows a small bowel mass and liver lesions. 24-hour urinary 5-HIAA is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?