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Shortness of breath: Flushing out the diagnosis

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry (2010) 47(2) 177-178
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2009.009195
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We report a 63-year-old man who presented with breathlessness and weight loss and was diagnosed on echocardiography to have carcinoid heart disease. It was later transpired that he underwent surgical removal of an ileal carcinoid tumour 19 years previously.

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Sulaiman, R., Panting, M., Bhogal, G., Perry, I., Ford, C., & Gama, R. (2010). Shortness of breath: Flushing out the diagnosis. Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 47(2), 177–178. https://doi.org/10.1258/acb.2009.009195

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