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Can sandostatin (octreotide) lar be used as treatment of elevated 5-hiaa in aggressive type of systemic mastocytosis? thank you.
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?: Elevated 5 HIAA is linked to carcinoid and not mastocytosis. Please clarify your question
Answered 7/22/2014
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