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Attacks of flushing and cyanosis occur in which type of ovarian tumors:

A
Struma ovarii
B
Krukenberg's tumor
C
Arrhenoblastoma
D
Carcinoid tumors of ovary
High-Yield Explanation
Carcinoid tumour of Ovary: • It is sometimes primary and sometimes metastatic. • Also called Argentaffinoma. • Occurs as a malignant change in benign dermoid cyst. • Presence of solid yellow tumour with histological property of reducing silver salts derived from specialized Kulchitsky cells of intestine. • It produced 5 - HT which causes attacks of flushing and cyanosis.

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