This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: JIPMER 2019, Subject name: Surgery
[{'content': 'A 50 years old lady with history of carcinoid syndrome complains of flushing and diarrhea. Which of the following is not true regarding this syndrome? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Occurs in <10% of carcinoid tumors, B. Octreotide injection reduces symptoms of flushing and diarrhea, C. Attacks precipitated by stress, alcohol and large meal, D. Bright-red patchy flushing is typically seen with ileal carcinoids', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: D \nExplanation: Carcinoid syndrome: Occurs in <10% of carcinoid tumors Precipitated by Stress , Sex, Alcohol , Heavy meal . Bright-red patchy flushing is typically seen in Gastric carcinoids MC symptom - Abdominal pain Octreotide injection reduces symptoms of flushing and diarrhea Best investigation - DOPA - PET', 'role': 'assistant'}]