A 30-year-old woman presents with history of fever for 2 weeks with multiple episodes of haemoptysis. Bronchoscopy shows a polypoid mass covered with intact mucosa. Surgical resection was done and the histology slide is shown below. What is the diagnosis?

Correct Answer: Carcinoid tumour
Description: Carcinoid tumor Aka Kulchitsky cell tumor Commonly present in bronchus Causes local damage, hemoptysis, diarrhea, fever Histology - polypoid cell with intact mucosa, basophilic nest of cells.
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