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In pseudomyxoma peritonei, mucinous cyst-adenocarcinoma of which following organ is involved:

A
Pancreas
B
Kidney
C
Ovary
D
Abdominal testis
High-Yield Explanation
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Mucinous ascites Caused by ruptured Appendiceal or Ovarian Adenocarcinoma MC primary cause - Appendix > ovary Incidence- male = female Usually seen in 4th - 5th decade Peritoneal cavity is filled with mucinous substances (JELLY like) creates pressure in abdomen compressing the bowel & simultaneously in Upright posture - Abdominal distension

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