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Hi im dealing with what i suspect to be skin flushing. any movement little to big has a chance to cause it. along with it i feel a electrical stabbing sensation. im getting a scan of my brain and adrenal glands. any idea on what to watch for?
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A neuroendocrine tumor called carcinoid is a cause of intermittent flushing of the skin.lasting several minutes. The flushing can be provoked by stress or exercise. . There are certain blood and urine tests to detect presence of carcinoid tumors.
Answered 5/9/2022
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