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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Lalloo, 50 years old, a chronic smoker, presents with history of hemoptysis. He was having truncal obesity and hypeension. He had an elevated ACTH level which was not suppressible with high dose dexamethasone. What would be the most probable diagnosis:
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The correct answer is  Answer is D (Ectopic ACTH producing lung cancer) Truncal obesity, hypeension and elevated ACTH levels suggest a diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome. Elevated ACTH level not suppressible by high dose Dexamethasone indicate the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome due to Ectopic ACTH production.