Surgery 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? A 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 💡 Explanation 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? ✓ Correct Answer: D. Bright-red patchy flushing is typically seen with ileal carcinoids