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All of the following are true about carcinoid tumors except:

Ileum is the commonest site in GIT

Commonest site for malignant carcinoid is distal ileum

Elevated urinary 5-HIAA is diagnostic of carcinoid syndrome

Commonest valvular disease in carcinoid syndrome is pulmonary stenosis

High-Yield Explanation

o Bronchus is the commonest site for carcinoids & in the GIT, ileum is the commonest siteo Ileum is the commonest site for malignant carcinoidso The commonest valvular lesion seen in carcinoids is tricuspid regurgitation

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